prose

英 [prəʊz]

美 [proʊz]

n.  散文

复数：proses　现在分词：prosing　

CET6考研TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.6124 / COCA.7468

牛津词典

noun

• 散文
  writing that is not poetry
  1. the author's clear elegant prose (= style of writing)
     作者清雅的散文

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 散文；白话文；散文体
  Proseis ordinary written language, in contrast to poetry.
  1. Shute's prose is stark and chillingly unsentimental...
     舒特的散文平铺直叙，没有感情，让人感觉冷冰冰的。
  2. What he has to say is expressed in prose of exceptional lucidity and grace.
     他所要说的都以极为明晰优雅的文字表达了出来。

英英释义

noun

• ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
• matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression

双语例句

• The prose of his official communications was so laboured, pompous and verbose
  他笔下的公文矫揉浮华，长篇大论。
• They preach the abolition of established systems but prose nothing to replace them.
  他们竭力主张废除固有的制度，但没有提出代替这些制度的任何建议。
• The image of iron is prominent in Zheng's poetry and prose.
  在郑晓琼的诗和散文里铁的形象是突出的。
• Paraphrase the ancient Chinese prose in vernacular language.
  把这篇古文译成白话文。
• His prose is always lucid and compelling.
  他的散文素来简洁、有力。
• Since you have had English Literature, you should take American Literature and American Prose and Fiction.
  既然你已学了英国文学，你还应该学美国文学和美国散文及小说。
• What he has to say is expressed in prose of exceptional lucidity and grace.
  他所要说的都以极为明晰优雅的文字表达了出来。
• His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.
  他的散文文笔有力、内容庞杂，有时几近晦涩。
• His writings include poetry and prose.
  他的作品包括诗和散文。
• As his prose grew more exalted, it passed easily into the domain of poetry.
  他的散文越写越精炼，就自然而然地进入了诗的领域。