1. 作者;著(zhù)作者 The author of a piece of writing is the person who wrote it.
e.g. ...Jill Phillips, author of the book 'Give Your Child Music'. 吉爾·菲利普斯,《給孩子音樂(lè )》一書(shū)的作者
2. 作家 An author is a person whose job is writing books.
e.g. Haruki Murakami is Japan's best-selling author. 村上春樹(shù)是日本當紅的暢銷(xiāo)書(shū)作家。
3. (計劃或建議的)籌劃者,制定者 The author of a plan or proposal is the person who thinks of it and works out the details.
e.g. The authors of the plan believe they can reach this point within about two years. 該計劃的提出者相信他們約在兩年內可以達成該目標。
4. 創(chuàng )作;撰寫(xiě) To author something means to be the author of it.
e.g. Then he opened a restaurant, authored a book, and landed his own radio show. 后來(lái)他開(kāi)了個(gè)餐館,寫(xiě)了本書(shū),還制作了自己的廣播劇。 e.g. ...a proposal authored by subcommittee chairman Quentin Burdick. 專(zhuān)門(mén)小組委員會(huì )主席昆廷·伯迪克提出的建議
5. see also: co-author
author英英釋義
noun
1. someone who originates or causes or initiates something
e.g. he was the generator of several complaints
Synonym: generatorsource
2. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)