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ghost writer

/gohst-rahy-ter/US // ˈgoʊstˌraɪ tər //

幽灵作家,鬼才作家,鬼作家,幽灵写手

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who writes one or numerous speeches, books, articles, etc., for another person who is named as or presumed to be the author.

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Examples

  • Hummel worked as a Wonder Woman ghostwriter for the next three years, long before any woman was publicly credited as a writer for the series.

  • The ghostwriter, or the named writer whose contribution is never really spelled out or fully credited, might be the most exploited of all the talent in the publishing process.

  • After a successful test run to determine whether a postcard from Timbuktu would get to its destination in other countries, they assembled a team of ghostwriters and set up a website.

  • Last time I saw Johnny, he was picking a ghostwriter for his book.

  • Literary blogger Harriet Post takes notice, and immediately attempts to track down his clearly very talented ghostwriter.

  • He's widely believed to have been the ghostwriter of the Balfour Declaration.

  • She is a former ghostwriter who has worked on the memoirs of several high-profile politicians and journalists.

  • Blair shunned the services of a ghostwriter, and penned the book himself in between various political and business engagements.