【biography】 - A-level备考词汇

biography

UK:  [baɪ'ɒɡrəfi]

US:  [baɪ'ɑɡrəfi]

复数：biographies  

n.

1.传,传记;(城市、团体等的)变迁史

2.传记体;传记文学

3.生物运动摄影术

4.生物运动描记术

5.经历

v.

1.为…写传记

1 . Curie: French pianist, writer, and editor BEST known for Madame Curie (1937), a biography of her mother, Marie Curie.
居里：法国钢琴家、作家和编辑，以一本描述她的母亲玛丽·居里的传记小说《居里夫人》（1937年）而闻名。

2 . A biography by G. M. Trevelyan, which came out in 1913, described him as "a rare example of the hero as politician" .
由G.M.特里维廉执笔，于1913年出版的传记将布莱特描述为“政治家里一位世间罕有的英雄典范”。

3 . On this basis, the main feature is summed up in his choice of biography's hero: diverse and innovating while restoring the old.
在此基础上，总结出钱谦益传主选择的主要特点：多元性和复古基础上的创新；

4 . The biography, simply titled Steve Jobs, was at the top of the best-seller lists within hours of Apple's announcement of his death.
在苹果宣布乔布斯死亡后的几小时内，这本被简单题名为《史蒂夫•乔布斯》的传记登上了畅销书排行榜的榜首。

5 . His military biography of Custer brings balance to a life that is often distorted by the preconceptions of the historian.
他的这本关于库斯特的军事传记，是对库斯特那因历史学家的偏见而遭曲解的一生的平反。