英语词汇“memoir”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

The beginning of a short memoir of your life might read like this: I was born on a dark and stormy night. My days remained blustery — school was difficult for me, and my parents argued all of the time. My luck changed when...

A memoir is a person's own account of his or her life. Memoirs allow for a bit more literary freedom than autobiographies as they involve introspection and a creative view of your past. As you go through life or a phase in life, you can write things down in your memoirs so that at a later time, you can publish a memoir about it.

WORD FAMILY

memoir: memoirs

USAGE EXAMPLES

In the end, the whole package is engagingly chipper, a memoir of delight.

Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016)

Ms. Fisher characterizes her memoir as just one more “pathetic bid” for the attention she did not receive as a young child.

New York Times(Dec 30, 2016)

But, like Unsinkable Molly Brown—she called her 1988 memoir “Unsinkable”—she kept at it, touring, performing, entertaining.

The New Yorker(Dec 29, 2016)

1n an account of the author's personal experiences

Hyper

autobiography

a biography of yourself

2n an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic

Hyper

essay

an analytic or interpretive literary composition

单词	memoir
释义	memoir (once / 400 pages) n The beginning of a short memoir of your life might read like this: I was born on a dark and stormy night. My days remained blustery — school was difficult for me, and my parents argued all of the time. My luck changed when... A memoir is a person's own account of his or her life. Memoirs allow for a bit more literary freedom than autobiographies as they involve introspection and a creative view of your past. As you go through life or a phase in life, you can write things down in your memoirs so that at a later time, you can publish a memoir about it. WORD FAMILY memoir: memoirs USAGE EXAMPLES In the end, the whole package is engagingly chipper, a memoir of delight. Washington Post(Dec 30, 2016) Ms. Fisher characterizes her memoir as just one more “pathetic bid” for the attention she did not receive as a young child. New York Times(Dec 30, 2016) But, like Unsinkable Molly Brown—she called her 1988 memoir “Unsinkable”—she kept at it, touring, performing, entertaining. The New Yorker(Dec 29, 2016) 1n an account of the author's personal experiences Hyper autobiography a biography of yourself 2n an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic Hyper essay an analytic or interpretive literary composition
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