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copyist

/kop-ee-ist/US // ˈkɒp i ɪst //UK // (ˈkɒpɪɪst) //

抄写员,复制者,复写员,抄写人员

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who transcribes copies, especially of documents.
    • : an imitator.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The copyist moves into the office, won't be dismissed, won't accept a gift of money to go away.

  • Almost immediately the copyist refuses to perform basic elements of his job: proof-reading for example.

  • While possessing all the qualities of his master, Taneiev cannot be regarded as a mere copyist.

  • It would seem that in the second passage the copyist was led astray by the word malaka just before.

  • This view would make Ezekiel an enthusiastic admirer and copyist of Jeremiah.

  • I convey the impression of mystery that Naychure gives me; I am no servile copyist.

  • At early dawn to-morrow the copyist shall begin the last movement.