Word · Frequency #6213
novelists
/ˈnɑvələst/
noun
小说家；写小说的人
novelists is the plural of novelist.
核心释义
a person who writes novels
- 1.
小说作家。
An author of novels.
- 2.
小说家；写小说的人
one who writes novels
小说作家。；小说家
用法In use
The novelist signed copies of her latest novel at the bookstore.
用法提示：novelist 是名词，指写小说的人。
Many novelists draw characters from people they have met.
用法提示：复数 novelists 表示多位小说家。
As a young journalist, she dreamed of becoming a novelist.
用法提示：novelist 在这里指职业身份。
become a novelist
表示成为小说家的过程，后常接不定式。
She decided to become a novelist.
她决定成为一名小说家。
a novelist who writes about sth
定语从句修饰小说家，说明写作主题。
He is a novelist who writes about family.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- famous novelist
- 著名小说家
- She is a famous novelist whose works are read worldwide.她是一位著名小说家，作品全球畅销。
- prolific novelist
- 多产小说家
- As a prolific novelist, he published three books in one year.作为一名多产小说家，他一年内出版了三本书。
- debut novelist
- 处女作小说家
- The debut novelist received critical acclaim for her first book.这位处女作小说家因其第一本书获得了评论界的好评。
- American novelist
- 美国小说家
- Many American novelists explore themes of identity and freedom.许多美国小说家探讨身份和自由的主题。
- contemporary novelist
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
novel（小说）+ ist（表示人）-> 小说家
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 通常用于正式或中性语境，指从事长篇小说创作的作家。
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，指小说的作者。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
None of these words rhyme with 'novelist' because the stressed vowel differs. 'Journalist' shares a similar ending (-nalist vs -velist) but the vowel in the first syllable is /ɜː/ instead of /ɑ/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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