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单词 ghostwriter
释义

Definition of ghostwriter in English:

ghostwriter

nounˈɡəʊstrʌɪtəˈɡoʊstˌraɪdər
  • A person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author.

    代人写作者,捉刀代笔者

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Keeping in mind that people trust experts, you can have a ghostwriter write your web content and you present it under your name.
    • To date, he has written 36 books, 18 under his own name and 18 as a ghostwriter.
    • Estimates suggest that almost half of all articles published in journals are by ghostwriters.
    • Many autobiographies disappoint because the player is unwilling to provide adequate time for the ghostwriter to delve into his mind.
    • As noted earlier, some presidents crafted their inaugural addresses, whereas others employed ghostwriters or speechwriters.
    • Unfortunately she is not a natural writer - and, unforgivably, nor is her ghostwriter.
    • The book has been a saga in itself, with its subject falling out with two previous ghostwriters.
    • The ghostwriter wants to produce a good book and they have over-elaborated on things.
    • He said one reason to be more lenient is that everyone assumes that most words uttered by politicians or published under their names were actually written by speechwriters or ghostwriters.
    • I am not the author of my life, but its ghostwriter, and I wish I'd been able to come up with something more outrageous.
    • In truth, nearly every one of those celebrities made a deal through an agent or book packager, collected a nice advance for the use of the name, and left to a professional ghostwriter all the actual writing.
    • She was so dismayed with the ghostwriter's draft of her 1998 autobiography that she rewrote it completely.
    • One of the UK's best known ghostwriters is Andrew Crofts.
    • Finally one of the US's finest ghostwriters is ready to blow and his career looks set to take on a life of it's own.
    • So judges, politicians, businessmen, lawyers - and now it seems law professors - increasingly hire ghostwriters (whether they're called ghostwriters, law clerks, or research assistants) as specialists in writing.
    • Another disturbing trend in university medicine today is the growing use of ghostwriters and ‘guest writers.’
    • He wanted to stay the course with his main character and write it himself without a ghostwriter or co-author.
    • Many ghostwriters offer their services very affordably.
    • Journal articles are no longer published anonymously, and ghostwriters demand that their contributions be acknowledged.
    • But what happens when the budget you've allocated for ghostwriters runs out - do you excuse weak albums as the result of just ‘not being in the mood to write?’

Derivatives

  • ghostwrite

  • verbghostwritten, ghostwroteˈɡəʊstrʌɪtˈɡoʊstraɪt
    [with object]
    • Write (material) for someone else who is the named author.

      代人写作者,捉刀代笔者

      she asked him to ghostwrite her memoirs
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I had this piece that I had to ghostwrite for a magazine.
      • The sad part about the manuscript is that the story would probably be incredible and highly publishable if it were ghostwritten.
      • Begun by 1704, they were written, rewritten and ghostwritten over three decades before publication in 1742.

Definition of ghostwriter in US English:

ghostwriter

nounˈɡoʊstˌraɪdərˈɡōstˌrīdər
  • A person whose job it is to write material for someone else who is the named author.

    代人写作者,捉刀代笔者

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He wanted to stay the course with his main character and write it himself without a ghostwriter or co-author.
    • Journal articles are no longer published anonymously, and ghostwriters demand that their contributions be acknowledged.
    • In truth, nearly every one of those celebrities made a deal through an agent or book packager, collected a nice advance for the use of the name, and left to a professional ghostwriter all the actual writing.
    • I am not the author of my life, but its ghostwriter, and I wish I'd been able to come up with something more outrageous.
    • One of the UK's best known ghostwriters is Andrew Crofts.
    • The ghostwriter wants to produce a good book and they have over-elaborated on things.
    • Another disturbing trend in university medicine today is the growing use of ghostwriters and ‘guest writers.’
    • He said one reason to be more lenient is that everyone assumes that most words uttered by politicians or published under their names were actually written by speechwriters or ghostwriters.
    • So judges, politicians, businessmen, lawyers - and now it seems law professors - increasingly hire ghostwriters (whether they're called ghostwriters, law clerks, or research assistants) as specialists in writing.
    • Keeping in mind that people trust experts, you can have a ghostwriter write your web content and you present it under your name.
    • To date, he has written 36 books, 18 under his own name and 18 as a ghostwriter.
    • Unfortunately she is not a natural writer - and, unforgivably, nor is her ghostwriter.
    • The book has been a saga in itself, with its subject falling out with two previous ghostwriters.
    • Finally one of the US's finest ghostwriters is ready to blow and his career looks set to take on a life of it's own.
    • As noted earlier, some presidents crafted their inaugural addresses, whereas others employed ghostwriters or speechwriters.
    • Many autobiographies disappoint because the player is unwilling to provide adequate time for the ghostwriter to delve into his mind.
    • She was so dismayed with the ghostwriter's draft of her 1998 autobiography that she rewrote it completely.
    • Many ghostwriters offer their services very affordably.
    • Estimates suggest that almost half of all articles published in journals are by ghostwriters.
    • But what happens when the budget you've allocated for ghostwriters runs out - do you excuse weak albums as the result of just ‘not being in the mood to write?’
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