literature
n. 文学, 文艺, 著作 [经] 广告, 商品介绍等文学
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文学；文献；文艺；著作
books, plays, poems etc that people think are important and good
He has read many of the major works of literature.
他读过许多重要的文学作品。
Italian literature
意大利文学
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The body of all written works.
文学
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The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture.
文学
不可数He’s studying English literature at university.
There’s a vast body of scientific literature on the subject.
classical literature
scientific literature
world literature
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All the papers, treatises, etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject.
文献
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Written fiction of a high standard.
不可数2008, Adam Cadre However, even “literary” science fiction rarely qualifies as literature, because it treats characters as sets of traits rather than as fully realized human beings with unique life stories.
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Literacy; ability to read and write.
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From Middle English literature, from Old French littérature, from Latin literatura or litteratura, from littera (“letter”), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā, “tablet”). Displaced native Old English bōccræft.
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