| 单词 | essay |
| 释义 | essay (eseɪ ) Word forms: essays , essaying, essayedpronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (eseɪ ). The verb is pronounced (eseɪ ). 1. countable noun B1 An essay is a short piece of writing on one particular subject written by a student. We asked Jason to write an essay about his hometown and about his place in it. [+ about] Synonyms: composition, study, paper, article 2. countable noun An essay is a short piece of writing on one particular subject that is written by a writer for publication. ...Thomas Malthus's essay on population. [+ on] 3. verb If you essay something, you try to do it. [formal] Sinclair essayed a smile but it could hardly have been rated as a success. [VERB noun] Synonyms: attempt, try, test, take on Essay is also a noun. His first essay in running a company was a notoriously tough undertaking. Collocations: essay topic It's an early sign that this philosophy graduate will not stick tight to his essay topic. Times, Sunday Times Another experiment showed that giving students a choice of fewer essay topics made them produce better work. Times, Sunday Times Essay topics range from very specific to open-ended. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also claims to be 'the only company to allow you to meet your essay writer face-to-face'. Times, Sunday Times He was also a scholar and prolific essay writer in the field of architectural history. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The more we write the better we become as fiction writers, non-fiction writers, playwrights, screenplay writers, journalists, poets, research and essay writers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 New undergraduates are offered 12 online study skills modules before the formal start of their course, covering areas such as essay writing. Times, Sunday Times Essay writing will be taught: universities complain that students lack this skill. Times, Sunday Times He then gave me a masterclass in the art of essay writing. Times, Sunday Times Essay writing constitutes an exam paper with three aspects and has a higher weighting than the other two papers. ST Other categories were in performing arts and essay writing. Houston Chronicle The diploma has additional programmes covering the theory of knowledge, an extended essay of 4,000 words and voluntary work known as creativity, action and service. Times, Sunday Times It also involves community work and an extended essay. Times, Sunday Times They must also complete a compulsory extended essay, philosophy course and community work. Times, Sunday Times They also write an extended essay and study theories of knowledge. Times, Sunday Times An extended essay will be introduced, together with more open-ended questions in place of those that lead students through a series of highly structured answers. Times, Sunday Times The book also features essays on subjects such as proximity and composition, which are a bit meandering, but yield the odd gem. Times,Sunday Times Her work has taken her all over the world and her feature essays have won awards consistently. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Primarily a journalistic non-fiction program, it has also featured essays, memoirs, field recordings, short fiction, and found footage. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2013 an exhibition and reading room featured essays from academics with backgrounds in photography, artists' books and communication design. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He has featured essays on peace and social healing, evolutionary trends, and science and consciousness in numerous books and articles. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An introductory essay opens this handsomely produced book, followed by a generous selection of images. Christianity Today The reader's sheet anchor in this complex literary voyage will be the editor's introductory essay, but a more easily accessible set of maps would have been helpful. The Times Literary Supplement In their introductory essay, its editors questioned the linking of seriousness of subject matter to poetic achievement and applauded the fictive or oblique poetic art of their contributors. The Times Literary Supplement He shows that he can write synthetic history with a fine introductory essay on the development of the germ theory, before turning to the major bacteriological diseases. The Times Literary Supplement The resulting book will have at least one introductory essay, often several, footnotes, bibliography and other critical apparatus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 No one wants to read a lengthy essay on a screen at a desk. Times, Sunday Times Strangely enough, looking back, none of this knowledge came from the lengthy essays on music and musicians found on the backs of the sleeves of my parents' records. The Times Literary Supplement The second section consists of lengthier essays written by the two authors to each other. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The literary essay has long been a marginalized form in the publishing arena. The Times Literary Supplement He cultivates all narrative forms, poetry, and literary essay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most of the literary essays in this volume take the analogical route. The Times Literary Supplement The volumes also contained additional material in the form of literary essays, tangential to true crime, thus awarding the crime writer a certain importance in the culture of his time. The Times Literary Supplement It consists of elegantly packaged bits and bobs, mainly book reviews (only two items are new and specially written), mostly musical, with a block of literary essays and five 'think-pieces'. The Times Literary Supplement The book contains nineteen essays that appeared in various publications between 2010 and 2019, plus a final original essay. The Times Literary Supplement It sent back a copy of his original essay in his own childish scrawl. Times, Sunday Times And thence back to the original essay. The Times Literary Supplement This playful and original essay touches on the limits of our ability to imagine that experience. The Times Literary Supplement This essay includes the passage which explains the 114 out of a possible 115 mentioned in the original essay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The wisdom of her insight into human vanity did not always carry over into her memoirs and personal essay writing, where she could come across as thin-skinned, snobbish and defensive. The Times Literary Supplement The book veers - at times somewhat troublingly - between memoir and fiction, capitalizing, no doubt on the renaissance of the personal essay genre, born out of blogging and online self-publishing. The Times Literary Supplement In its objectivity, a survey article may lie somewhere between a personal essay, and an encyclopedia article. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The final section, full of explicitly personal essays, therefore comes as a relief: her best ones move in a widening direction. The Times Literary Supplement This was not an overview, as suggested by the title, but a series of commissioned personal essays from eminent types exploring one aspect of a particular year. Times, Sunday Times Reading the other essays published here might make them wonder about the prose, too. The Times Literary Supplement He became a schoolteacher but grew fascinated by the world's wind patterns and in 1856 published an essay on how the atmosphere cycled around the globe in big loops. Times, Sunday Times In an essay published in 1797 he argued that you have a duty to tell the truth only to those who have a right to be told the truth. The Times Literary Supplement She immediately seized on the medium as a novel opportunity to publish her essays on geekdom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of the essays published during its first year, a third were dedicated to visual art. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would be nice to read an essay by him that did. The Times Literary Supplement He cannot have read my essay on the subject. Times, Sunday Times She recently read the essay again for the first time in almost 50 years. Times, Sunday Times To test for analytical skills one might be asked to look for inconsistencies in an advertisement, put a series of events in the proper order, or critically read an essay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Audiences dislike looking at the top of speakers' heads as they read their essays out loud. Times, Sunday Times Each section includes a short essay along with graphics and photos. The Scientist It comprises 150 pages and 30 chapters, each one a short essay on life. Times, Sunday Times Readers often open a publication with an expectation of reading another short essay by a specific writer who offers a personal point of view. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Admissions are based by application, which involves a short essay of intent. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A written application process along with short essay questions accompanies the exam. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I would submit the essay and my tutor would call us in, and he wasn't interested at all in whether this answer was right or wrong. Times, Sunday Times Entrants, who must be students, law trainees or pupils, are invited to submit an essay of up to 1,000 words analysing the issues and suggesting a way forward. Times, Sunday Times To receive a copy of our writers' guidelines or to submit an essay, fax us at 416-585-5505, or e-mail us. Globe and Mail Entry requires contestants to submit an essay and to sign an honor pledge see honor code. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Applicants must submit an essay and letters of recommendation in a process similar to selective college admission procedures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So now the majority of students who go to university can't even begin to write an essay. Times, Sunday Times So while they might write an essay about it, you haven't touched them. Times, Sunday Times I never did read the poem, or write the essay. Times, Sunday Times Candidates may also have to write an essay or make an oral presentation at interview. Times, Sunday Times You could, if you liked, write an essay about all that could potentially go wrong when the world comes here in 50 days' time. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 短文 Japanese: エッセイ |
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