memoir

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n. 传记, 实录, 追思录, 回忆录, 自传 [化] 研究报告

发音

UK /ˈmɛmˌwɑː/
其它 /ˈmɛmˌɔɪəɹ/
CA /ˈmɛmˌwɑɹ/
其它 /ˈmɛmˌɔɪəɹ/
US /ˈmɛmˌwɑɹ/
AU /ˈmemˌwɐː/
NZ /ˈmemˌwɐː/

词形变化

memoirs 复数 memoirs

教材释义与例句

名词

回忆录；研究报告；自传；实录

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    An autobiography; a book describing the personal experiences of an author.

    回忆录

    When I retire, I'm going to write my memoirs.

  2. 2.

    A biography; a book describing the experiences of a subject from personal knowledge of the subject or from sources with personal knowledge of the subject.

    James wrote a memoir of his grandmother shortly after she passed away.

  3. 3.

    Any form of narrative describing the personal experiences of a writer.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

essay autobiography

词源

Etymology tree Latin memor Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin memoria French mémoireder. English memoir From French mémoire (“memoir”), from Latin memoria (“memory”). Doublet of memoria and memory.

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