morrison
morrison — 名詞
1. the American novelist, essayist, and professor who won the Nobel Prize in Litera
童妮·莫里森
美國諾貝爾文學獎得主小說家
the American novelist, essayist, and professor who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993, known for novels such as 'Beloved' and 'Song of Solomon' that explore African American identity and history
Toni Morrison's novel Beloved won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1988.
Toni Morrison 的小說《寵兒》於 1988 年獲得普立茲小說獎。
possessive: [author]'s novel won [prize]
Yuna's literature professor assigned three Toni Morrison novels for the semester.
Yuna 的文學教授指定了三本 Toni Morrison 的小說作為學期閱讀材料。
Many high school students in the United States read The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison.
美國許多高中生都讀過 Toni Morrison 的《最藍的眼睛》。
Morrison wrote about Black women's lives in a way rarely seen before.
Morrison 以一種前所未見的方式書寫黑人女性的生命經驗。
The Nobel committee praised Morrison for giving life to an essential aspect of American reality.
諾貝爾評審委員會讚揚 Morrison 為美國現實中一個至關重要的面向賦予了生命。
用法筆記
Toni Morrison's works are frequently studied in university literature courses. Her birth name was Chloe Anthony Wofford; she adopted the pen name 'Toni' in college.
常見錯誤
2. the Australian politician who served as the 30th Prime Minister of Australia fro
莫里森
澳洲前總理（2018–2022）
the Australian politician who served as the 30th Prime Minister of Australia from 2018 to 2022, leading the Liberal Party
Scott Morrison became Prime Minister of Australia after replacing Malcolm Turnbull.
Scott Morrison 在接替 Malcolm Turnbull 之後成為澳洲總理。
collocation: became Prime Minister; replacing [person]
During the 2019-2020 bushfire crisis, Morrison faced heavy criticism for his handling of the disaster.
在 2019 至 2020 年的叢林大火危機期間，Scott Morrison 因應對方式飽受批評。
Morrison's government introduced tax cuts and pursued a conservative economic policy.
Scott Morrison 政府推動減稅政策，並奉行保守的經濟路線。
The 2022 election saw Scott Morrison lose to Labor leader Anthony Albanese.
2022 年大選中，Scott Morrison 敗給了工黨領袖 Anthony Albanese。
Quan wrote a school report comparing the policies of Scott Morrison and his predecessor.
Quan 寫了一份學校報告，比較 Scott Morrison 與其前任的政策。
用法筆記
In Australian media, Scott Morrison is commonly referred to by his last name alone. He was also known by the nickname 'ScoMo' in informal contexts.
常見錯誤
3. the Scottish missionary and linguist who arrived in China in 1807, compiled the
馬禮遜
蘇格蘭傳教士、漢學家
the Scottish missionary and linguist who arrived in China in 1807, compiled the first Chinese-English dictionary, and translated the Bible into Chinese
Robert Morrison spent twenty-seven years completing his Chinese-English dictionary.
Robert Morrison 花了二十七年完成他的華英字典。
collocation: spend [time] + -ing; completing a dictionary
The Morrison Collection at the University of Hong Kong holds books he brought from Europe.
香港大學的 Morrison 收藏館保存了他從歐洲帶來的書籍。
When Morrison translated the Bible into Chinese, he worked with local scholars in Guangzhou.
Morrison 在翻譯中文聖經時，與廣州的當地學者一起合作。
Few Westerners in the early 1800s knew Chinese as well as Robert Morrison did.
十九世紀初期，很少有西方人像 Robert Morrison 那樣精通中文。
用法筆記
In historical writing about China, Robert Morrison is sometimes referred to simply as 'Morrison' when the context is clearly about early Protestant missionary work.