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a person who reads, especially one who reads a lot or in a particular way 读者；读书…的人；阅读量大的人 an avid reader of science fiction 科幻小说迷 a fast/slow reader 读书快／慢的人 And so, dear reader, our tale comes to its end. 好了，亲爱的读者，我们的故事到此结束。 The reader is left to draw his or her own conclusions. 读者需要自己去得出结论。 There are many examples to help the reader understand the usefulness of this approach. 有许多例子可以帮助读者理解这种方法的用处。 Johnson also reminds his readers that ‘the New York School’ was much more than a geographical label. 约翰逊还提醒他的读者，“纽约学校”不仅仅是一个地理标签。 Readers interested in this period of British history will find much of value in this book. 对这段英国历史感兴趣的读者会发现这本书很有价值。 The book invites young readers to examine the issues. 这本书邀请年轻读者来研究这些问题。
Collocations LiteratureLiterature 文学 Being a writer 当作家 - write/publish literature/poetry/fiction/a book/a story/a poem/a novel/a review/an autobiography
写／发表文学作品／诗集／小说／书／故事／诗歌／长篇小说／评论／自传 - become a writer/novelist/playwright
成为作家／小说家／剧作家 - find/have a publisher/an agent
找到／有出版商／代理人 - have a new book out
出版一部新书 - edit/revise/proofread a book/text/manuscript
编辑／修订／校对书／文章／原稿 - dedicate a book/poem to…
把一本书／一首诗献给…
Plot, character and atmosphere 情节、人物和氛围 - construct/create/weave/weave something into a complex narrative
构思／创作／编写／把某事编成一部复杂的叙事小说 - advance/drive the plot
推进故事情节的发展 - introduce/present the protagonist/a character
介绍主人公／一个人物 - describe/depict/portray a character (as…)/(somebody as) a hero/villain
描述人物／英雄／坏蛋；把一个人物描绘成…；把某人描绘成英雄／坏蛋 - create an exciting/a tense atmosphere
营造一种令人兴奋／紧张的气氛 - build/heighten the suspense/tension
制造／增加悬念／紧张气氛 - evoke/capture the pathos of the situation
唤起对这种状况的同情 - convey emotion/an idea/an impression/a sense of…
传达…情感／思想；给人…印象／感觉 - engage the reader
吸引读者 - seize/capture/grip the (reader’s) imagination
抓住（读者的）想象力 - arouse/elicit emotion/sympathy (in the reader)
唤起（读者的）情感／同情 - lack imagination/emotion/structure/rhythm
缺乏想象力／情感／精心组织／节奏感
Language, style and imagery 语言、风格和形象语言 - use/employ language/imagery/humour/(US English) humor/an image/a symbol/a metaphor/a device
使用语言／形象语言／幽默／意象／象征／暗喻／手段 - use/adopt/develop a style/technique
使用／采用／形成一种风格／技巧 - be rich in/be full of symbolism
富含象征意义 - evoke images of…/a sense of…/a feeling of…
唤起…的形象／感觉 - create/achieve an effect
创造／取得效果 - maintain/lighten the tone
维持／缓和基调 - introduce/develop an idea/a theme
引入／发展一种思想／一个主题 - inspire a novel/a poet/somebody’s work/somebody’s imagination
促成小说的创作；给诗人以灵感；促成某人作品的诞生；激发某人的想象力
Reading and criticism 阅读与评论 - read an author/somebody’s work/fiction/poetry/a text/a poem/a novel/a chapter/a passage
读一个作家的作品／某人的著作／小说／诗集／一篇文章／一首诗／一部小说／一个章节／一段文章 - review a book/a novel/somebody’s work
评论一本书／一部小说／某人的作品 - give something/get/have/receive a good/bad review
给予／得到好评／恶评 - be hailed (as)/be recognized as a masterpiece
被誉为一部杰作 - quote a(n) phrase/line/stanza/passage/author
引用一个短语／一行诗／一节诗／一段文章／作者的话 - provoke/spark discussion/criticism
引发讨论／评论 - study/interpret/understand a text/passage
研读／解读／理解一篇文章／一段文章 - translate somebody’s work/a text/a passage/a novel/a poem
翻译某人的作品／一篇文章／一段文章／一部小说／一首诗
Extra ExamplesThe book is accessible to the interested reader with basic knowledge of the subject. 对这个主题有兴趣且略知一二的读者可以得到这本书。 a book that will be too difficult for the general reader 对一般读者来说过难的书 She allows readers to experience events from a child's perspective. 她让读者从孩子的角度体验事件。 The vividness of Dickens's imaginative account of the riots was intended both to shock and to inform his readers. 狄更斯对暴乱富有想象力的生动描述旨在震惊和告知他的读者。 His insights will undoubtedly encourage the reader to seek out more of Mozart's music. 他的见解无疑会鼓励读者去发掘更多莫扎特的音乐。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- careful
- competent
- fast
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a person who reads a particular newspaper, magazine, etc. （报刊等的）读者 readers’ letters 读者来信 Are you a ‘Times’ reader? 你是《泰晤士报》的读者吗？ regular readers of this magazine 这本杂志的固定读者 Readers of this blog will know my views on the matter. 这个博客的读者会知道我对此事的看法。 Alert readers may have noticed the misprint in last week's column. 细心的读者可能已经注意到上周专栏中的印刷错误了。 The magazine asked readers to nominate their favourite celebrities. 该杂志要求读者提名他们最喜欢的名人。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- careful
- competent
- fast
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- reader of
- dear reader
an easy book that is intended to help people learn to read their own or a foreign language 简易读物；读本 a series of graded English readers 一系列分级英语读物
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a senior teacher at a British university just below the rank of a professor 准教授（英国大学教师，仅次于教授） - (
computing 计算机 an electronic device that reads data stored in one form and changes it into another form so that a computer can perform operations on it 电子阅读器；电子识读机 - (specialist)
a machine that produces on a screen a large image of a text stored on a microfiche or microfilm 缩微软片阅读机 see also mind reader
Word OriginOld English rǣdere ‘interpreter of dreams, reader’.