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作为名词时指文学，不可数，常缩写自literature。
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双关谜面
A cryptic crossword clue that can be read in full as either a definition or wordplay
He decided to major in English lit because he loves classic novels.
他决定主修英国文学，因为他喜欢经典小说。
一种 cryptic 填字谜题线索,可整体解读为定义或文字游戏。
A cryptic crossword clue that can be interpreted in its entirety as either a definition or wordplay; for example, "God incarnate, essentially" for "Odin", a Norse god whose name is hidden in "God incarnate".
The course covers both American and British lit from the 20th century.
这门课程涵盖20世纪的美国和英国文学。
She's taking a class on contemporary Chinese lit in translation.
她正在上一门翻译中的当代中国文学课。
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作为名词时指文学，不可数，常缩写自literature。
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