biography
A detailed narrative of a person's life written by someone else, focusing on their experiences, achievements, and impact. Unlike a simple profile, it typically offers a critical and comprehensive analysis of the subject's historical and personal context.
مثالها
3 از 5I just finished reading a fascinating biography of Steve Jobs that detailed his early struggles.
I have recently completed an interesting life story of Steve Jobs which covered his initial difficulties.
The committee requested a comprehensive biography of the candidate to evaluate their lifelong contributions to science.
The board asked for a full account of the person's life to assess their long-term scientific work.
Got any good biography recommendations? I'm looking for some real-life inspiration.
Do you have any suggestions for books about people's lives? I want to read something inspiring and true.
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'Bio' (life, like Biology) + 'Graphy' (writing, like Geography). It literally means 'Life-Writing'.
آزمون سریع
The historian spent ten years researching his ________ of Winston Churchill to ensure every detail was accurate.
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مثالها
I just finished reading a fascinating biography of Steve Jobs that detailed his early struggles.
everydayI have recently completed an interesting life story of Steve Jobs which covered his initial difficulties.
The committee requested a comprehensive biography of the candidate to evaluate their lifelong contributions to science.
formalThe board asked for a full account of the person's life to assess their long-term scientific work.
Got any good biography recommendations? I'm looking for some real-life inspiration.
informalDo you have any suggestions for books about people's lives? I want to read something inspiring and true.
Modern academic biographies often utilize psychological frameworks to interpret the subject's motivations.
academicContemporary scholarly life accounts frequently use psychology to explain why the person acted as they did.
The CEO's official biography on the website highlights her previous experience in global logistics.
businessThe professional summary of the CEO's life on the site emphasizes her background in international shipping.
متضادها
خانواده کلمه
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
a warts-and-all biography
a biography that shows both the good and bad aspects of a person
in-depth biography
an extremely detailed account of a person's life
literary biography
a biography of a writer that focuses on their work and creative process
اغلب اشتباه گرفته میشود با
A biography is written by someone else; an autobiography is written by the subject themselves.
A biography is a life story, whereas a bibliography is a list of books or sources used in scholarly work.
نکات کاربردی
Use 'biography' for non-fiction accounts where the author is different from the subject. In C1 contexts, distinguish between 'authorized' (approved by the subject) and 'unauthorized' (often more critical or controversial).
اشتباهات رایج
Learners often use 'biography' when they are describing their own life story; in that case, the correct term is 'autobiography'. They also occasionally confuse it with 'bibliography' due to the similar suffix.
راهنمای حفظ
Think of 'Bio' (life, like Biology) + 'Graphy' (writing, like Geography). It literally means 'Life-Writing'.
ریشه کلمه
Derived from the Greek 'bios' (life) and 'graphein' (to write).
الگوهای دستوری
بافت فرهنگی
In Western literature, 'unauthorized biographies' of celebrities or politicians are a major market and often spark legal or ethical debates regarding privacy.
آزمون سریع
The historian spent ten years researching his ________ of Winston Churchill to ensure every detail was accurate.
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to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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