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单词 semi-autobiographical
释义

semi-autobiographical

adjective

semi-au·​to·​bio·​graph·​i·​cal ˌse-mē-ˌȯ-tə-ˌbī-ə-ˈgra-fi-kəl How to pronounce semi-autobiographical (audio)
ˌse-ˌmī-,
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variants or less commonly semiautobiographical
: partly autobiography and partly fiction : being a fictionalized account of the author's life
a semi-autobiographical novel/film
… James Herriott's semiautobiographical story of his return from WWII to family and friends. TV Guide
The play is a convincing picture of a brief but powerful relationship, based on Owen's copious letters and the semi-autobiographical account of Sassoon's George Sherston. Simon Berry
Pedro Almodóvar's most recent drama is one of his most personal: a semi-autobiographical study of an aging, isolated filmmaker who reconnects with an estranged colleague … and starts reassessing his own life. Norman Wilner
In this semiautobiographical take on her own life, [Pamela] Adlon plays "Sam," a working actress and single parent in Los Angeles. Kit Steinkellner
also : of, relating to, or in the style of a semi-autobiographical work
a semi-autobiographical protagonist/character/role
Through semiautobiographical storytelling, Jenna Dawn Maclellan's project will address the challenges of daily life in the North … The Sudbury Star
The acclaimed artist … is known for the semi-autobiographical nature of his work, which riffs on his own youth in the Vancouver suburb of Port Coquitlam. Guy Dixon
Is this all meant to be a semi-autobiographical comment on what fame does to relationships, since [Darren] Aronofsky and [Jennifer] Lawrence are an item in real life? Ryan Lambie

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The book is semiautobiographical, based on the author’s experiences and those of his two sons. Molly Hennessy-fiske Houston Bureau Chief, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2021 The Goldbergs is a semiautobiographical comedy based on the childhood of series creator Adam F. Goldberg. Lesley Goldberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2022 Ricky D’Ambrose’s semiautobiographical memory film tells the story of a young boy growing up during the ’80s, ’90s and early aughts, but with few of the usual coming-of-age drama hallmarks. Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2022 Abby McEnany's semiautobiographical series is no longer in progress. Whitney Perry, Glamour, 13 May 2022 The semiautobiographical black-and-white drama Belfast, set in the late 1960s, showcases the Irish Troubles from the perspective of a little boy, Buddy (Jude Hill), a stand-in for writer-director Kenneth Branagh. Robyn Bahr, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2022 His character, based on author Christopher Isherwood from his semiautobiographical 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin, had at first been envisioned as a mere observer of the surrounding chaos of 1930s Berlin. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2022 Knausgaard’s opus is often heralded as a pioneer of autofiction, but in Japan, the semiautobiographical genre of the I-novel has been trending since at least the beginning of the last century. Nicole Acheampong, The Atlantic, 10 Dec. 2021 All American Hunter Clowdus joins the regular cast, playing Beverly Hills High quarterback JJ Parker, as this semiautobiographical sports drama returns, picking up the action following the Beverly and Crenshaw state championship. Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1858, in the meaning defined above

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