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文学常识: 1. 文学用语英汉翻译对照 [Literary Knowledge - Literary Terms]

暗喻 metaphor
悲剧缺陷 tragic flaw
背景 background
笔名 pseudonym; pen-name
笔润 remuneration for writing; pen payment
笔战 verbal battle [waged in the newspaper]
编纂 compilation
便览 handbook
别名 alias
草稿 rough draft
长短句 lyrics
抄袭 to plagiarize; crib
抄袭作风 plagiarism
抄写 transcription
处女作 author's maiden work
创作思想 ideas guiding creation in literature and art
创作源泉 fountain-head of literary and artistic creation
词 lyrics
次要人物 minor character
措辞 phraseology