man of letters

文人
常用释义
文学家:通常指一个对文学有很多了解的人,尤其是作家。

例句

1·The popularity of these novels consolidated Dickens as a nationally and internationally celebrated man of letters.

这些小说的流行使狄更斯成为全国乃至全世界著名的文学家。

2·First published in 1783, this reference book by the American man of letters Noah Webster remained a bestseller in the U.S. throughout the 19th century.

这本参考书由美国文学家诺亚·韦伯斯特于1783年首次出版,在整个19世纪一直是美国的畅销书。

3·He was known as a man of letters.

但是博什基本上是一个文人。

4·He is a man of letters.

他说,他是一个文人。

5·Shakespeare was perhaps Britain's greatest man of letters .

莎士比亚或许可以算是英国最伟大的作家。

6·He was a man of letters with no interest in current affairs .

他是个文学家,对时事不感兴趣。

7·I suppose, Watson, we must look upon you as a man of letters.

在我看来,华生,你一直是言出必行的代表。

8·Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) was an American man of letters.

亨利·大卫·梭罗(1817 - 1862)是一位美国文学家。

9·Mr Miller gave up his career as a doctor to become a man of letters.

米勒先生放弃了医生这一职业,成了一位作家。

10·Confucius is known as a respectable and memorable great man of letters.

孔子是永远值得我们尊崇和纪念的文化伟人。