literature
n.文學(作品),文藝,著作
Literature must be an analysis of experience and a synthesis of the findings into a unit.
文學是對經(jīng)驗的分析和整體結果的綜合。
genre
n.類型,流派
His six String Quartets were regarded as the most important works in the genre since Beethoven's.
他的六首《弦樂四重奏》被認為是貝多芬之后的最重要作品。
satire
n.諷刺文學
The political satire was censored by the government.
政治諷刺作品受到政府的審查。
fable
n.寓言;傳說(allegory fiction, legend)
Many fables were first told by an old Greek story teller named Aesop.
許多寓言故事最初是由一位名叫伊索的古希臘說書人講的。
byword
n.格言,諺語
The general's name had become a byword for cruelty in war.
這位將軍的名字已成為戰(zhàn)爭中殘酷的代名詞。
comedy
n.喜劇
The candidate's campaign turned out to be a political comedy of errors.
候選人的競選結果證明是錯誤的政治喜劇。
tragedy
n.悲劇
masterpiece
n.杰作,名著
author
n.作家,創(chuàng)造者
profound
adj.深刻的,意義深遠的,淵博的,造詣深的(deep)
We had a profound lesson in ideological education yesterday.
昨天我們在思想教育上得到了深刻的教訓。
contemporary
adj.當前的;現(xiàn)代(派)的(contemporaneous)
The composer Salieri had the misfortune of being contemporary with Mozart.
與莫扎特同時代是作曲家薩列里的不幸。
classic
n.杰作,名著
Her daughter particularly likes reading the classics of English literature.
她的女兒特別喜歡閱讀英國文學名著。