literary 英 [ˈlɪtərəri]   美 [ˈlɪtəreri]

literary

literary  英 [ˈlɪtərəri] 美 [ˈlɪtəreri]

adj. 文学的;书面的 

literary criticism, literary theory 文学批评╱理论
It was Chaucer who really turned English into a literary language. 是乔叟使英语真正变成了文学语言。

  • Use literary when you want to indicate writing with high artistic qualities. Something doesn't have to be "literature" to be literary, but they are related.
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  • adj. 文学的;书面的
  • 1. literary criticism, literary theory

    文学批评╱理论

  • 2. It was Chaucer who really turned English into a literary language.

    是乔叟使英语真正变成了文学语言。

  • 3. a literary man

    文人

  • literary (adj.) 1640s, "pertaining to alphabet letters," from French littéraire, from Latin literarius/litterarius "belonging to letters or learning," from littera/litera "alphabetic letter" (see letter (n.1)). Meaning "pertaining to literature" is attested from 1737. Related: Literariness.
lit·er·ary / ˈlɪtərəri ; NAmE lɪtəreri / adjective 1 connected with literature 文学的;文学上的 literary criticism/theory 文学批评╱理论 2 (of a language or style of writing 语言或写作文体 ) suitable for or typical of a work of literature 适于文学作品的;有典型文学作品特征的 It was Chaucer who really turned English into a literary language. 是乔叟使英语真正变成了文学语言。 3 liking literature very much; studying or writing literature 爱好文学的;从事文学研究(或写作)的 a literary man 文人 lit·er·ary / ˈlɪtərəri ; NAmE lɪtəreri /
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