epistolary
epistolary 英 [ɪˈpɪstələri] 美 [ɪˈpɪstəleri]
adj. 书信的；书信体的；用书信的
名词复数:epistolaries
- Any correspondence or communication written in the form of a letter or series of letters is said to be epistolary.
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- adj. 书信的；书信体的；用书信的
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1. The novel itself is an epistolary, written entirely in letters by its cast of characters, though Dracula himself is revealed only through the impressions of others.
这部小说本身是由主演以书信的形式记录的，虽然吸血鬼本身只能通过其他人想象才能显示出来。
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2. The first stop was the village of Clarens, where themost beloved novel of their era, Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s epistolary love story, “Julie, or the New Héloïse” was composed and set.
他们的第一站就是克拉朗斯，他们那个时代最受喜爱的罗梭的书信小说“朱莉，或者是新的艾罗伊茨”就在这里写成和定稿。
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3. Nevertheless, after inspecting them more carefully, I reached the conclusion that her epistolary concision was motivated by a desire to avoid grammatical errors.
然而，待我更加仔细琢磨那些信件后，我得出结论，那就是她的信写的简短是不想叫人看出她的语法错误。
- epistolary (adj.) 1650s, from French épistolaire, from Late Latin epistolarius "of or belonging to letters," from Latin epistola "a letter, a message" (see epistle). In Middle English as a noun (early 15c.), "book containing epistles read in the Mass," from Medieval Latin epistolarium.
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