| 单词 | poet laureate |
| 释义 | poet laureate (once / 9866 pages) n WORD FAMILY poet laureate: poet laureates, poets laureate USAGE EXAMPLESThese quietly powerful poems were written as Merwin, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and former U.S. poet laureate, was losing his eyesight. Washington Post(Nov 17, 2016) Herrera is a poet, photographer, anthropologist, cartoonist and multimedia artist who was selected as the nation’s 21st poet laureate in June 2015. Washington Times(Nov 17, 2016) Former Poet Laureate Sir Andrew Motion was commissioned to write a poem, which has been chiselled into stone benches outside the court building. BBC(Nov 15, 2016) 1n a poet who is unofficially regarded as holding an honorary position in a particular group or region she is the poet laureate of all lyricists he is the poet laureate of Arkansas Hyper poet a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) 2n the poet officially appointed to the royal household in Great Britain the poet laureate is expected to provide poems for great national occasions Hyper laureate someone honored for great achievements; figuratively someone crowned with a laurel wreath poeta writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry) |
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