| 单词 | writer-producer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswriter-producer c. With other nouns, with the sense ‘that is a writer (in various senses); that is both a writer and a —— (chiefly in sense 3a)’, as in writer-lad, writer-producer, writer-director, etc. Π 1686 in J. Lauder Decisions Lords of Council (1759) I. 401 Some Writer lads were also accessory. 1751 Detection of Errors in Acct. Scheme augmenting Livings of Scots Clergy 55 Tho' this writer-man doth, I hope the nobility and gentry have more manners than to upbraid the clergy. 1786 R. Burns Poems 209 Ferguson, the writer-chiel,..thy glorious parts, Ill-suited law's dry, musty arts! 1828 Belfast News Let. 23 Sept. This writer chap..forgets that the Constitution..is too serious a concern to be made the subject of wanton experiment. 1846 J. Grant Romance of War I. xiv. 247 A pleasant smooth-spoken gentleman, as a' Edinburgh writer-folk are. 1885 Sporting Times 28 Mar. 2/4 ‘Tut, tut,’ said the clerk to the janitor, ‘I didn't ring, 'twas that writer fellow.’ 1894 Philadelphia Inquirer 27 Nov. 2/5 The deft fingers of the celebrated writer-actor is seen in the skillful arrangement of characters. 1921 J. Abbott Aprilly xiv. 153 Three nights last week the minister had supper with the writer-woman. 1976 Modesto (Calif.) Bee 14 Oct. c10/7 Someday I'm going to be a writer-producer and you're gonna work for me. 2011 Times 25 June (Sat. Review section) 36/4 A brilliant comic creation dreamt up by the writer-director Jared Hess. < as lemmas |
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