单词 | writing process |
释义 | > as lemmaswriting process c. As a modifier, with the sense ‘of or relating to the composition and setting down of written work, esp. literary production or musical composition, professional authorship, etc.’, as in writing career, writing process, writing talent, etc. ΚΠ 1675 A. Marvell Let. 13 May in Poems & Lett. (1971) II. 155 Hauing been always on writing nights in an hurry. 1768 O. Goldsmith Good Natur'd Man Epil. 75 My writing days are over. 1805 W. Scott Let. 12 Apr. (1932) I. 248 I shall hold myself well paid on the writing hand. 1843 To Reader in O. Bacheler Restoration & Conversion Jews 3 The publishers of the following work..deem it proper to say a few words respecting the writing talents and qualifications of the author. 1900 Vassar Misc. Mar. 357 The theory of composition teaching has been completely reconstructed by shifting the emphasis from the writing-product to the writing-process. 1938 Illustr. London News 12 Feb. 252/3 He [sc. W. Somerset Maugham] is illuminating on the writing profession and melancholy about love. 1973 T. Williams MS 8 May in Five O'Clock Angel (1991) 291 I feel like my writing career is washed up. 1989 Psychol. Today Sept. 69/2 What better way to improve writing skills than to work for a nit-picking editor-in-chief of a big-city newspaper? 1994 Independent on Sunday 11 Dec. (Review Suppl.) 32/4 Their beguiling blend of classic songcraft and eerie studio atmospherics grew out of a tortuous writing process. 2006 New Yorker 5 June 66/3 She started her writing career..as a beat reporter for a Florentine newspaper. < as lemmas |
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