Noun The library owns the author's original manuscript. a copy of the composer's manuscript
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Sikander’s anti-nostalgic relationship to the manuscript tradition allows her to both advance and deconstruct its idioms. Naib Mian, The New Yorker, 1 June 2022 That bucolic vision was disrupted when the university president, aware of Stewart’s knowledge of early Christian sites in the Middle East, asked him to take on a manuscript preservation project for the Orthodox Christian church in northern Lebanon. Joshua Hammer, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 May 2021
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Lawrence was also reportedly inspired by the manuscript for E.M. Forster's Maurice, a tragic and semi-autobiographical love story about a gay couple. Emma Dibdin, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2022 But the finished manuscript is lost at sea on the way back to Cambridge, Mass., shattering its author’s hopes and his family’s prospects. Daniel Akst, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022 Next month, the manuscript will finally return to the Kosinitza Monastery, reports the Times. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2022 Nicole Brown, a researcher for the College of William & Mary and Colonial Williamsburg, recently came across an unpublished manuscript written by the daughter of Ambler about life during the Revolution. Gregory S. Schneider, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022 Wilding questioned the manuscript's watermark and provenance and shared serious doubts about its authenticity. Claudia Dominguez, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 The University of Michigan library acquired the manuscript in 1938 as a bequest from a Detroit businessman named Tracy McGregor. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 19 Aug. 2022 The original manuscript of one such talk on Kafka survives and can today be read in toto. Cynthia Ozick, The Atlantic, 3 Aug. 2022 Deborah Watts, a cousin of Emmett's who heads the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation, told the AP the manuscript provides new evidence that should lead to criminal charges against Donham. Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 15 July 2022 See More
1copy of a book that has not yet been printed未經付印的書稿ADJECTIVE | ... OF MANUSCRIPT | VERB + MANUSCRIPT | MANUSCRIPT + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤original原稿➤autograph, handwritten親筆稿;手寫稿◇the original autograph manuscript of the poem這首詩的原作真跡➤unpublished未出版的手稿➤unsolicited主動提供的手稿➤draft草稿➤unfinished未完成的底稿➤completed完成的手稿➤book書稿➤literary, music, musical文學手稿;音樂手稿... OF MANUSCRIPT➤copy一份手稿◇I only have one copy of the manuscript.我只有一份底稿。VERB + MANUSCRIPT➤write寫稿➤prepare準備稿子➤type用打字機打稿➤edit, improve, revise編輯手稿;修改底稿➤complete, finish完成手稿➤send, submit寄送/提交手稿◇He submitted the manuscript for publication.他把手稿交送出版了。➤review審稿➤accept, reject採用稿件;退稿◇He was delighted when the manuscript was accepted for publication.他很高興自己的稿子獲採用,可以出版。➤publish出版手稿MANUSCRIPT + NOUN➤page手稿頁➤form手稿形式◇The text ran to dozens of pages in manuscript form.手稿文本有幾十頁。➤submission稿件提交➤reviewer審稿人PREPOSITION➤in manuscript未付印的◇Her autobiography remained in manuscript (= was not published).她的自傳一直沒有出版。manuscript
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2very old book/document, written by hand古老的手抄本;古舊的手抄文獻ADJECTIVE | MANUSCRIPT + VERB | MANUSCRIPT + NOUNADJECTIVE➤ancient, early, medieval, old古代的手抄本;早期的手抄本;中世紀手抄本;古老的手稿➤rare珍稀的手抄本➤surviving保留下來的手抄本◇the surviving manuscript of 'Beowulf'保存下來的《貝奧武夫》的手抄本➤illuminated, illustrated裝飾華麗的/配插圖的手抄本MANUSCRIPT + VERB➤survive手抄本得以保存下來◇earlier manuscripts which no longer survive未能保存下來的更早期的手抄本MANUSCRIPT + NOUN➤illumination手抄本的彩飾➤collection手抄本收藏