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powys

/ˈpoʊ.ɪs/

翻译: 专有名词,指英国著名文学家族波伊斯家族的姓氏,尤指三位作家兄弟:约翰·考珀·波伊斯(小说家、散文家)、西奥多·弗朗西斯·波伊斯(小说家)和卢埃林·波伊斯(散文家、小说家)。

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/ˈpoʊ.ɪs/C2formalbritish
  • zh专有名词,指英国著名文学家族波伊斯家族的姓氏,尤指三位作家兄弟:约翰·考珀·波伊斯(小说家、散文家)、西奥多·弗朗西斯·波伊斯(小说家)和卢埃林·波伊斯(散文家、小说家)。

A proper noun referring to a surname of a notable British literary family, specifically three brothers who were writers: John Cowper Powys (novelist and essayist), Theodore Francis Powys (novelist), and Llewelyn Powys (essayist and novelist).

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  1. John Cowper PowysC2formalbritish

    A British writer known for his allegorical novels and philosophical essays; one of three literary brothers (1872–1963).

    zh约翰·考珀·波伊斯

    • John Cowper Powys wrote the novel 'A Glastonbury Romance'.
    • His works often explore deep philosophical themes.
    • He is considered one of the most original writers of the 20th century.
  2. Theodore Francis PowysC2formalbritish

    A British writer known for his allegorical novels and short stories; one of three literary brothers (1875–1953).

    zh西奥多·弗朗西斯·波伊斯

    • Theodore Francis Powys is best known for his novel 'Mr. Weston's Good Wine'.
    • His writing often uses allegory to explore moral and spiritual themes.
    • He was a master of the short story form.
  3. Llewelyn PowysC2formalbritish

    A British writer known for his essays and nature writing; one of three literary brothers (1884–1939).

    zh卢埃林·波伊斯

    • Llewelyn Powys wrote many essays on nature and philosophy.
    • His work 'The Verdict of Bridlegoose' is a notable example of his style.
    • He was known for his vivid descriptions of the English countryside.