literature
n. 文学; 著作
Novels, plays, and poetry are referred to as literature, especially when they are considered to be good or important.
...classic works of literature.
文学经典
...a Professor of English Literature...
英国文学教授
The literature on a particular subject of study is all the books and articles that have been published about it.
The literature on immigration policy is almost unrelievedly critical of the state...
关于移民政策方面的著述几乎总是会一成不变地批评政府。
This work is documented in the scientific literature.
这一著作被列为科学文献。
Literature is written information produced by people who want to sell you something or give you advice.
I am sending you literature from two other companies that provide a similar service...
我把另外两家提供类似服务的公司的宣传资料发给你。
Some companies have toned down the claims on their promotional literature.
一些公司已降低了宣传资料中标榜之词的调门。
1. creative writing of recognized artistic value
2. the humanistic study of a body of literature;
3. published writings in a particular style on a particular subject;
4. the profession or art of a writer;
She was a scholarly woman who had specialized in Italian literature at university.
她是个学问精深的女人,她在大学里读的专业是意大利文学.
Literature does not exist in some timeless absolute.
文学不能存在于一个不受时间限制的绝对条件之下.
This is Chekhov's contribution to Russian literature.
这是契诃夫对俄罗斯文学的贡献.
He devoted his life to literature.
他专心致志于文学.
Dick thinks of himself as a genius in literature.
迪克自以为是个文学天才.