prose

英 [prəʊz]

美 [proʊz]

n.  散文

复数：proses　现在分词：prosing　

CET6考研TOEFLGRETEM8

Collins.2 / BNC.6124 / COCA.7468

牛津词典

noun

• 散文
  writing that is not poetry
  1. the author's clear elegant prose (= style of writing)
     作者清雅的散文

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 散文；白话文；散文体
  Proseis ordinary written language, in contrast to poetry.
  1. Shute's prose is stark and chillingly unsentimental...
     舒特的散文平铺直叙，没有感情，让人感觉冷冰冰的。
  2. What he has to say is expressed in prose of exceptional lucidity and grace.
     他所要说的都以极为明晰优雅的文字表达了出来。

英英释义

noun

• ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
• matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression

双语例句

• It seems to me that in prose alliteration should be used only for a special reason.
  依我看，在散文里，头韵只能在一定的场合使用。
• The actors will be reading from contemporary poetry and prose.
  演员将朗诵当代诗歌和散文的选段。
• Her writings ranged from poems, prose to short stories.
  冰心的作品主要有诗歌、散文和短篇小说等。
• John Lennon found time to publish two books of his humorous prose.
  约翰·列侬抽时间出版了两本幽默散文。
• His prose is vigorous and dense, occasionally to the point of obscurity.
  他的散文文笔有力、内容庞杂，有时几近晦涩。
• The image of iron is prominent in Zheng's poetry and prose.
  在郑晓琼的诗和散文里铁的形象是突出的。
• His prose is always lucid and compelling.
  他的散文素来简洁、有力。
• I love classical music, prose poetry and art.
  我爱好古典音乐、散文诗以及艺术。
• They preach the abolition of established systems but prose nothing to replace them.
  他们竭力主张废除固有的制度，但没有提出代替这些制度的任何建议。
• What he has to say is expressed in prose of exceptional lucidity and grace.
  他所要说的都以极为明晰优雅的文字表达了出来。