Word · Frequency #26041
authorial
作者的；著作者的
of, by, or typical of an author
- 1.
Of, coming from, or typical of an author (especially of books)
作者的(尤指书籍),来自作者的或具有作者特征的。
作者的(尤指书籍),来自作者的或具有作者特征的。；著作者的
In use
The authorial tone of the novel makes the reader feel the writer's presence.
She analyzed the authorial choices in the poem to understand its message.
His essay examines the authorial intention behind the short story.
authorial + noun
authorial 是形容词，通常作定语，常见搭配有 authorial intent（作者意图）、authorial style（作者文风）。
The authorial voice remains consistent throughout the trilogy.
作者笔调在整个三部曲中保持一致。
be + authorial
作表语时表示“出于作者的”，常用于否定或对比；该词没有比较级和最高级。
These footnotes are not authorial; they were added by the editor.
这些脚注并非作者所写，而是编辑添加的。
Common mistakes
The authorial of this book is unknown.The author of this book is unknown.
authorial 是形容词，意为“著作者的”，不能作名词；表示“作者”要用名词 author。把 authorial 改成 author 即可，句子结构和意思不变。
His opinion is authorial.His opinion is authoritative.
authorial 与 authoritative 形近但意思不同：authorial 指“作者的、著作者的”，authoritative 指“权威的、可信的”。此处想表达“他的意见有权威性”，应改用 authoritative。
Connections
Collocations
- authorial voice
- 作者的声音；作者的独特叙事声音
- The novel's authorial voice is calm and controlled.这部小说的作者声音平静而克制。
- authorial intent
- 作者意图；创作意图
- Critics disagree about the authorial intent of the final chapter.评论家们对最后一章的作者意图看法不一。
- authorial presence
- 作者的在场；作者的存在感
- The authorial presence is felt throughout the memoir.整部回忆录中都能感受到作者的存在。
- authorial control
- 作者的掌控；作者对作品的驾驭
- She maintains firm authorial control over the narrative.她牢牢掌控着叙事，显示出很强的作者驾驭力。
- authorial style
- 作家的风格；作者风格
- His authorial style is characterized by long, flowing sentences.他的作者风格以长而流畅的句子为特征。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
author（作者）加上形容词后缀 -ial，看到 author 就联想到作者，作者的就是 authorial。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：文学评论、学术写作 通常用于正式或学术语境，多出现在文学评论、学术写作或出版说明中，带有书面语色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words all rhyme with authorial: the stressed vowel /ɔː/ and the following /riəl/ match. Beware similar-looking forms such as author /ˈɔːθər/ and authority /ɔːˈθɒrəti/, which have different endings and do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.