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novelette

/nov-uh-let/US // ˌnɒv əˈlɛt //UK // (ˌnɒvəˈlɛt) //

小说,小故事,小說,小册子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a brief novel or long short story.

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Examples

  • The Tall T, from a Leonard novelette, starred Randolph Scott and Richard Boone.

  • And her old aunt is a regular tartar; I dont suppose there ever was such a typical female guardian outside a penny novelette.

  • As a parody of how some quite accomplished but unsympathetic pianist performed the Novelette it was beyond all praise.

  • Mr. McClure tried to beguile her into writing him a “novelette,” or a “romance of Bible times,” but Mrs. Ward was not to be moved.

  • I dream of a novel, or a novelette, to be constructed upon totally novel principles; but the outlook is not encouraging.

  • Before completing it I expect to publish a novelette, which will be dedicated to you,—if I think it worthy of you.