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n. 作者；作家；创始人
vt. 创作出版

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What does the author say about pre-kindergarten education?It should cater to the needs of individual children.

We thought we would see differences based on the housing types, said the lead author of the study, Julie Robison, an associate professor of medicine at the university.

The author thinks her friend made a rational decision in choosing a more hospitable place over an apparently elegant assisted living home.

The author has come to agree that food shortages could ultimately lead to the collapse of world civilization.

In post-war Japan, the economy wasn’t doing so great, so you couldn’t get everyday-use items like household cleaners, says Lisa Katayama, author of Urawaza, a book named after the Japanese term for clever lifestyle tips and tricks, So people looked for ways to do with what they had.

The author's experiment shows that students with a fixed mind-set believe having to work hard is an indication of low ability.

The author conducted an experiment to find out about the influence of students' mind-sets on math learning.

In the author's experiment, students with a growth mind-set showed greater perseverance in solving difficult math problems.

The criticism the author received from his mother changed him as a person.

The author's mother taught him a valuable lesson by pointing out lots of flaws in his seemingly perfect essay.

The author was not much surprised when his school teacher marked his essay as flawless.

The author was advised against the improper use of figures of speech.

The author looks upon his mother as his most demanding and caring instructor.

The author gradually improved his writing by avoiding fancy language.

Constructive criticism gives an author a good start to improve his writing.

Genuine criticism creates a precious opening for an author to become better on his own terms—a process that is often extremely painful, but also almost always meaningful.

And he’s also the author of three books.

"We thought we would see differences based on the housing types," said the lead author of the study, Julie RoBison, an associate professor of medicine at the university.

And he's also the author of three books.

Betsan Corkhill, a wellness coach in Bath, England, and author of the book Knit for Health and Wellness, established a website, Stitchlinks, to explore the value of what she calls therapeutic knitting.

Genuine criticism creates a precious opening for an author to become better on his own terms— a process that is often extremely painful, but also almost always meaningful.

My name is Brendan Leonard, and I'm an author, magazine writer, filmmaker and public speaker.

Travel was arduous and costly throughout the period, possible only for a privileged class—the same that produced gentlemen scientists, authors, antique experts, and patrons of the arts.

Contrary to analysts' doubts, the author believes drug prices may be lowered through negotiation.

The study's authors surveyed 12,395 students and analyzed nine risk behaviors, including excessive alcohol use, illegal drug use, heavy smoking, high media use and truancy ( ' , 逃学 ).

Essentially, I could not agree more with the authors, said Svante Pääbo, a biologist and director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Germany.

Because their behaviors are not usually seen as a red flag, these young people have been dubbed the invisible risk group by the study's authors.

says Dr.Robert Cialdini, author of Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion.

Laura Hamilton, the author of a study on parents who pay for college, will argue in a forthcoming book that college administrations arc overly concerned with the social and athletic activities of their students.

All the forecasts, plans, and anticipations cited above have failed so miserably because their authors and promoters thought the transitions they hoped to implement would proceed unlike all previous energy transitions, and that their progress could be accelerated in an unprecedented manner.

Nicholas Carr, author of The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains, wrote, "The net is designed to be an interruption system, a machine geared to dividing attention."

Laura Hamilton, the author of a study on parents who pay for college, will argue in a forthcoming book that college administrations are overly concerned with the social and athletic activities of their students.

Regardless of the author, it seems that the poem was inspired by a real event.

So I started practicing the various practical steps mentioned by the author in the book, and began to revolt against the very idea of being too busy.

The author believes the researchers’ new study has gone a step further regarding the impact of screen time on well-being.

A month before the marathon, the author made up his mind to run.

According to a paper in 2011 by Mr Hsiang and co-authors, civil conflict is related to El nino's harmful effects.

According to the author, attention should be paid to how driverless cars can help deal with transportation-related problems.

According to the author, fish are most likely to be found in shallow water under waterside trees.

According to the author, polluting industries should fight against carbon pollution.

According to the author, the unconscious mind may help us find the right solution.

According to the author, the woman was probably enjoying herself.

After entering the business world, the author found his father's fishing advice inspiring.

And years later, she was proud that her son had read thousands of books, was awarded a PhD in literature, and authored his own books, articles, poetry and fiction.

By mentioning Muhammad Ali's words, the author intends to tell us that motivation allows great athletes to be on the top.

By mentioning the Swiss study, the author intends to tell us that e-waste deserves to be made good use of.

David Brooks, author of the Social Animal: the Hidden Sources of Love,Character, and Achievement, appears to be the latest in a long line of writers who have failed to resist the temptation.

He was actually a published author, and he was currently working on a new book.

How did the author feel about being stared at by the people in the hall?

How did the author finally get this TV set working again?

How does the author feel about the solutions to problem of robocalls?

How does the author sound when telling the story?

How does the author support the theme of the text?

How would the author feel about the outcome of the event?

I don't have to write down what happened or what technique the author was using when he or she wrote this.

In the passage, the author intends to tell us we should fill our senses to feel the wonders of the world.

It can be learned from the passage that the author appreciated his father's educational technique.

Jo usmar is a writer for cosmopolitan and co-author of the this book will series of lifestyle books.

Keith Robinson, the author of the study, said, "I really don't know if the public is ready for this but there are some ways parents can be involved in their kids' education that leads to declines in their academic performance."

Many factors contributed to the decline, said Patrick Mclntyre, an ecologist who was the lead author of the study.

Many works of fiction appeared without the names of the authors, often with something like "by a lady".

The author believes the lives of the poorest will get better.

The author came from a well-off family.

The author didn't finish the reading in class because he had an attention disorder.

The author explains the role of food in celebrations by using examples.

The author feels uncertain about his future rescue work.

The author has become a successful writer.

The author has had happy summers ever since.

The author introduced the riding experience in the Okavango Delta mainly by following time order.

The author is cautious about self-government.

The author is hopeful about freedom.

The author is proud of man's capacity.

The author is skeptical of Greek civilization.

The author let his son repair the car because he believed that it wouldn't cause him any more loss.

The author mentions car industry at the beginning of the passage to introduce a special feature of agriculture.

The author mentions the functions of science at the beginning of the passage to explain why many writers use science in their works.

The author mentions the joke to show Chicago's streets were extremely muddy.

The author supports his view by analyzing different categories of "waits".

The author takes novel reading as a way to get away from a confusing world.

The author uses a conversation at the beginning of the passage to introduce a topic.

The photo on the bedroom wall enables the author to better understand the shared passion for beauty.

To the author, it seemed to be a horrible turn of events that someone else had got a basket of the same kind.

Two of the authors of the review also made a study published in 2014 which/that showed a mere five to 10 minutes a day of running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all causes.

When it comes to emotional support, the author thinks it necessary to surround yourself with supportive people.

When the author saw the basket in the window, she fell in love with it.

Years ago, I was asked to write 102 essays on the great ideas of some famous authors.

“So few authors have brains enough or literary gift enough to keep their own end up in journalism,” Newman wrote,“that I am tempted to define‘journalism’ as‘a term of contempt applied by writers who are not read to writers who are'.

You make further inferences, for instance, about how the test may be significant to you, or about its validity—inferences that form the basis of a personal response for which the author will inevitably be far less responsible.

In plays，novels and narrative poems, characters speak as constructs created by the author, not necessarily as mouthpieces for the author’s own thoughts.

In effect, you try to reconstruct the likely meanings or effects that any given sentence, image or reference might have had: These might be the ones the author intended.

To realize how great was the dramatic activity, we must remember further that hosts of plays have been lost, and that probably there is no author of note whose entire work has survived.

"The first thing needed for innovation is a fascination with wonder," says Dawna Markova, author of "The Open mind".

And yet, John Hagel, author of The Power of Pull and other books, says Brynjolfsson and McAfee miss the reason why these jobs are so vulnerable to technology in the first place.

By contrast, the Victorian author Samual Smiles wrote Self-Help as a catalogue of the worthy lives of engineers, industrialists and explores.

Even before the invention of the electric light bulb, the author produced a remarkable work of speculative fiction that would foreshadow many ethical questions to be raised by technologies yet to come.

In an essay entitled "Making it in America", the author Adam Davidson relates a joke from cotton country about just how much a modern textile mill has been automated: The average mill has only two employees today, "a man and a dog".

tim Harford, author of Messy: The Power of Disorder to Transform Our Lives, points to a study in the early 1980s that divided undergraduates into two groups: some were advised to set out monthly goals and study activities; others were told to plan activit

To combat the trap of putting a premium on being busy, Cal Newport, author of Deep work: Rules for Focused Success in a distracted World, recommends building a habit of "deep work"—the ability to focus without distraction.