autobiography

英 [ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɒɡrəfi]

美 [ˌɔːtəbaɪˈɑːɡrəfi]

n. 自传; 自传体写作

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同义词辨析

biographyn. 传记，传记作品

〔辨析〕

指记录某人人生经历的作品，一般由他人撰写。

〔例证〕

This biography was written by a famous author.
该传记出自一位著名作家之手。
It is an authoritative biography.
这是一本很权威的传记。

〔辨析〕

指某人撰写的记录其人生经历的作品。

〔例证〕

He began to write an autobiography when he retired.
他退休以后开始写自传了。

life storyn. 传记，生平故事

〔辨析〕

普通用词，指讲述某人生平的口头或书面故事。

〔例证〕

The young girl insisted on listening to the life story of her grandmother.
那个年轻的女孩坚持要听祖母一生的经历。

noun

自传；自传体写作
the story of a person's life, written by that person; this type of writing

N-COUNT 自传
Yourautobiographyis an account of your life, which you write yourself.
1. He published his autobiography last autumn.
  他去年秋天出版了自己的自传。

noun

In his autobiography, Darwin himself speaks of his intellectual powers with extraordinary modesty.
在他的自传里，达尔文非常谦虚的谈到了自己的智力水平。
You can read my story in my autobiography, posted elsewhere, when I have completed that writing.
你可以在我的自传中读到我的故事，我已完成它并把它发在了其他地方。
Autobiography is often less truthful than biography.
自传往往不如传记来得真实。
She could threaten to play her trump card, an autobiography of embarrassing disclosures.
她可能会威胁要拿出她的杀手锏：出自传来爆料糗事。
He described his book not as an autobiography but as a story about a life that resembled his own.
他表示，自己的书不是自传，而是与自己类似的一个人的人生故事。
His autobiography was written late in life
他的自传写于晚年。
How is your autobiography shaping up?
你的自传写得如何了？
All this has effect on their novels written in a way characteristic of autobiography and strong subjectivity.
这些都影响到了她们的小说创作，使其有明显的自传性和强烈的主观化色彩。
You can search through his autobiography without finding a single reference to his first wife.
你可以在他的自传中找找，你会发现他根本没提到他的第一位到妻子。
Yesterday she was incommunicado, putting the finishing touches to her autobiography
昨天她闭门独处，对她的自传作最后的润色。