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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   author

   • IPA[ˈôTHər]

   美式

   • n.
     a writer of a book, article, or report；someone who writes books as a profession
   • v.
     be the author of (a book or piece of writing)；be the originator of; create

   • verb: author, 3rd person present: authors, gerund or present participle: authoring, past tense: authored, past participle: authored

   • noun: author, plural noun: authors

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a writer of a book, article, or report he is the author of several books on the subject 同義詞 writer, man/woman of letters, wordsmith, novelist, dramatist, ... 更多playwright, screenwriter, scriptwriter, poet, essayist, biographer, journalist, columnist, reporter, correspondent, librettist, lyricist, songwriter, littérateur, informalpenman, penwoman, scribe, scribbler, pen-pusher
   • ▪ someone who writes books as a profession my favorite authors are Kurt Vonnegut and Aldous Huxley
   • ▪ the writings of a professional author I had to read authors I disliked
   • ▪ an originator or creator of something, especially a plan or idea the authors of the peace plan 同義詞 originator, creator, initiator, instigator, founder, ... 更多father, prime mover, architect, engineer, designer, deviser, planner, inventor, maker, producer, cause, agent, literarybegetter

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. be the author of (a book or piece of writing) she has authored several articles on wildlife
   • ▪ be the originator of; create the concept has been authored largely by insurance companies