manuscript
gb/mˈænjəskɹˌɪpt/ us/mˈænjəskɹˌɪpt/
B2
Английски
~ 4600
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
B2
entity
1
unpublished written work
A piece of writing that is not yet printed as a book or article.
Модел на употреба:
[someone] submit [a manuscript] to [a publisher]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'manuscript' with 'script' for plays or films; however, 'manuscript' refers more broadly to any unpublished written work.
Синоними
draft (Emphasizes an unfinished version of a text, which may still change.)
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typescript (Specifically refers to a typed version of a text, often for submission.)
Антоними
published work (Refers to material that has already been formally released to the public.)
Колокации
submit a manuscript
|edit a manuscript
|publish a manuscript
|read a manuscript
|reject a manuscript
Теми
publishing
|literature
|writing
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|business
Примери
- The author submitted her manuscript to three different publishers.
- His latest novel is still in manuscript form.
- The editor returned the manuscript with detailed comments.
- She found an old manuscript in the attic.
- The manuscript was accepted for publication after several revisions.
Примери за учащи
- I sent my manuscript to a magazine.
- The book is still a manuscript.
- He worked on his manuscript all night.
- She read the manuscript before it was printed.
Съществително
B2
entity
2
old handwritten text
An old document or book written by hand.
Честа грешка:
Learners may think all manuscripts are old; in fact, modern unpublished works are also called manuscripts.
Синоними
codex (A historical term for an ancient book, especially in bound form.)
Антоними
printed book (Refers to works reproduced by printing rather than handwritten copies.)
Колокации
ancient manuscript
|medieval manuscript
|illuminated manuscript
|preserve a manuscript
Теми
history
|literature
|archives
|education
|arts_entertainment
|communication
Примери
- The museum displayed a medieval manuscript with gold leaf decorations.
- Scholars studied the ancient manuscript to learn about early medicine.
- The library has a rare illuminated manuscript from the 14th century.
- She specialized in restoring damaged manuscripts.
- The manuscript was kept in a climate-controlled room.
Примери за учащи
- We saw an old manuscript in the museum.
- This manuscript was written hundreds of years ago.
- The library keeps the manuscript safe.
Граматика
Речникова форма
manuscript
IPA
GB/mˈænjəskɹˌɪpt/
US/mˈænjəskɹˌɪpt/
Срички и ударение
ma - nu - script (3 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (ma)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: manuscript
- Plural: manuscripts
Семейство думи
Forms
manuscripts
noun
Related words
script
noun B1
scriptwriter
noun
Advanced or less common
scripted
adjective
Изрази
manuscript form
1/mˈænjəskɹˌɪpt fˈɔɹm/
fixed phrase
unpublished state of writing
When a piece of writing is not yet published and exists only as the original copy.
Примери
- The novel remained in manuscript form for years before being published.
- The report is still in manuscript form and hasn't been approved yet.