literary
/ˈlɪtərəri/ · /ˈlɪtəreri/
CEFR level B2Topic ArtsWord #3909 in the learning path
文学的；与文学有关的
Definitions
adj. Relating to literature or the study of it.
文学的；与文学有关的
adj. Typical of formal or artistic writing rather than everyday speech.
书面语的；有文学色彩的
Example
Our local library hosts a literary festival each spring.
我们当地的图书馆每年春天都会举办文学节。
Studying literary works from different cultures can help students understand perspectives beyond their own experiences.
学习不同文化的文学作品可以帮助学生理解自身经历之外的观点。
Collocations
- literary works
- literary criticism
- a literary festival
- literary language
Word family
- literature (n.)
Usage tip
literary是文学的；literal是字面的。
FAQ
- What does literary mean?
- Relating to literature or the study of it. Typical of formal or artistic writing rather than everyday speech.
- How is literary pronounced?
- UK /ˈlɪtərəri/, US /ˈlɪtəreri/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
