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scrivener

/skriv-ner/US // ˈskrɪv nər //UK // (ˈskrɪvnə) //

代笔者,代笔人,划线员,代笔

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : scribe.
    • : a notary.

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Examples

  • Bartleby, the Scrivener must be the most famous short fiction in American literature.

  • Pete describes the local disarray in the methodical voice of the “Town Scrivener” he happens to be.

  • But perhaps the best way to read the Bush memoir is as the elusive pièce de résistance of the most loyal Bush scrivener.

  • White House veterans described how Michel became Bush's scrivener.

  • Memorandum: This morning one Mr. Commander, a scrivener, came to me from Mr. Moore with a deed of which.

  • The scrivener did look up accordingly, with the action of an automaton which suddenly obeys the impulse of a pressed spring.

  • Without answering a single word, the scrivener sat down, and drew in proper form a full receipt for the money proffered.

  • So saying, he seized the scrivener by the collar, and shook him so vehemently, that he tore it from the cassock.

  • As for Florent Guillaume, he had been the best scrivener in the city.