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authorship

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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au·thor·ship /ˈɔːθəʃɪp $ ˈɒːθər-/ AWL noun [uncountable]  1 WRITEthe fact that you have written a particular book, document etc 作者身份 There’s no evidence to dispute his claim to authorship. 他自称原作者,对此没有证据可以质疑。authorship of an investigation into the authorship of the Bible 对《圣经》作者的研究2. WRITEAL formal the profession of writing books 写作(职业)
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authorshipBoth Democrats and Republicans have claimed authorship of the tax plan.All syllabuses show the effect of many influences and are matters of composite authorship.Berg has denied authorship of the article and refused to comment further.We found out early on that we could have no pride of authorship if we wanted the book to work.His silence about the authorship of the more famous epigram thus amounts almost to a denial that Simonides wrote it.Neither the authorship nor the commission were known to Sotheby's then, and it too had a similarly low estimate.They say I had the vanity to suppose that he and I might one day share the authorship of some literary work.This too is attributed by Bouvet to the authorship of Fu Hsi.It mostly has to do with the authorship of the book.The authorship of the extra biblical gospel attributed to Bartholomew is questionable.
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authorship
authorship AC /ˈɔːθəʃɪp $ ˈɒːθər-/ noun [uncountable]
1. the fact that you have written a particular book, document etc:
    There’s no evidence to dispute his claim to authorship.
    authorship of
    an investigation into the authorship of the Bible
2. formal the profession of writing books


author·ship AW BrE /ˈɔːθəʃɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɔːθərʃɪp/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the identity of the person who wrote sth, especially a book (尤指书的)作者,作者身份The authorship of the poem is unknown. 这首诗的作者不详。🔊🔊the activity or fact of writing a book 写作;著述