• n. 劇作家

play,戲劇，劇本，wright,作家，詞源同work,worker.

playwright (n.)

1680s, from play (n.) + wright.

1. The playwright cocooned himself in a world of pretence.

這個劇作家與世隔絕，生活在一個虛幻的世界里。

來自柯林斯例句

2. Gwyn Thomas was a famous playwright.

格溫·托馬斯是著名的劇作家.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. The playwright was slaughtered by the press.

這位劇作家受到新聞界的無情批判.

來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》

4. David Mamet has long been considered the leading American playwright of his generation.

長期以來，戴維·馬梅特一直被視為同代人中最杰出的美國劇作家。

來自柯林斯例句

5. I consider him the - uh - the greatest playwright,'said Hsin - mei , taking a wild guess.

辛楣 瞎猜道:“我認為他是最 —— 呃 —— 最偉大的戲劇家. ”

來自漢英文學 - 圍城