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authoress

/aw-ther-is/US // ˈɔ θər ɪs //UK // (ˈɔːθəˌrɛs) //

女作家,撰稿人,作家,作者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a woman who is an author.

Examples

  • Maria Edgworth, the popular and distinguished authoress, died at her residence in Edgworthstown, Ireland.

  • Mary Manley died; an English authoress, of considerable reputation as a writer, but of a wanton and licentious character.

  • Susanna was a sister of Miss Agnes Strickland, the authoress, and was as much a writer as herself.

  • There is a much better study of Mazzini's early life, prefixed to the same authoress' Scritti scelti.

  • “It is the very last time I ask a Western authoress to accept my hospitality,” said she.