C1 adjective 文学

prelaudhood

/priːˈlɔːdhʊd/

Describing the period, state, or quality of existence before an individual or entity has received public acclaim or significant praise. It specifically refers to the formative and often obscure years prior to achieving widespread recognition.

例句

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1

The documentary focuses on the painter's prelaudhood years when she struggled to afford basic supplies.

The film covers the time before the painter was famous and struggled financially.

2

The biographer meticulously detailed the subject's prelaudhood efforts to establish a unique literary voice.

The writer described the subject's early, unrecognized attempts to find a writing style.

3

I actually prefer their prelaudhood demos to the overproduced albums they put out now.

I like the songs they made before they were famous better than their new ones.

词族

名词
prelaudhood
副词
prelaudhoodly
形容词
prelaudhood
相关
prelaudation
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记忆技巧

Break it down: PRE (before) + LAUD (praise/applause) + HOOD (state). It's the 'state' you are in 'before' the 'applause' begins.

快速测验

The newly discovered journals offer a rare glimpse into the poet's _____ thoughts before he was discovered by the public.

正确!

正确答案是: prelaudhood

例句

1

The documentary focuses on the painter's prelaudhood years when she struggled to afford basic supplies.

everyday

The film covers the time before the painter was famous and struggled financially.

2

The biographer meticulously detailed the subject's prelaudhood efforts to establish a unique literary voice.

formal

The writer described the subject's early, unrecognized attempts to find a writing style.

3

I actually prefer their prelaudhood demos to the overproduced albums they put out now.

informal

I like the songs they made before they were famous better than their new ones.

4

Academic analysis of his prelaudhood correspondence reveals a deep-seated anxiety regarding his future legacy.

academic

Studying his early letters shows he was very worried about his future reputation.

5

The CEO often references the company's prelaudhood phase to remind employees of their humble beginnings.

business

The boss talks about the time before the company was successful to keep the staff grounded.

词族

名词
prelaudhood
副词
prelaudhoodly
形容词
prelaudhood
相关
prelaudation

常见搭配

prelaudhood obscurity the state of being unknown before becoming famous
prelaudhood struggle difficulties faced before achieving success and praise
prelaudhood works creative outputs produced before an artist was recognized
prelaudhood era the time period before someone gained public acclaim
prelaudhood anonymity the condition of not being known by the public

常用短语

in one's prelaudhood

during the time before one became famous

the prelaudhood grind

the hard work performed before receiving recognition

escaping prelaudhood

finally achieving the praise or success one worked for

容易混淆的词

prelaudhood vs priesthood

Priesthood refers to the office or position of a priest, while prelaudhood refers to the state before receiving praise.

prelaudhood vs prelude

A prelude is an introductory performance or action, whereas prelaudhood is a descriptive adjective for a life stage or state of recognition.

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使用说明

This term is most effective when discussing the 'early days' of a public figure, artist, or movement from a retrospective point of view. It carries a sense of nostalgia or critical interest in the development of talent before it was polished for the public eye.

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常见错误

Learners might use this as a noun because of the '-hood' suffix; however, in this specific test context, it is treated as an adjective to describe phases or works (e.g., 'his prelaudhood struggles' rather than 'during his prelaudhood').

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记忆技巧

Break it down: PRE (before) + LAUD (praise/applause) + HOOD (state). It's the 'state' you are in 'before' the 'applause' begins.

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词源

Constructed from the Latin prefix 'prae-' (before), the Latin 'laudare' (to praise), and the Old English suffix '-had' (state or condition).

语法模式

Used primarily as an attributive adjective before a noun. Does not typically have a comparative or superlative form. Can occasionally function as a collective noun in very specific literary contexts.
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文化背景

The word taps into the cultural obsession with the 'starving artist' trope and the romanticization of the struggle that precedes great success.

快速测验

The newly discovered journals offer a rare glimpse into the poet's _____ thoughts before he was discovered by the public.

正确!

正确答案是: prelaudhood

相关词

to

A1

Used 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

A1

A 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

A1

A 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

A1

This 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

A1

The 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

A1

Used 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

A1

A 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

A1

A 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

A1

A 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

A1

Used 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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