memoir

noun

1. （尤指名人的）回忆录；自传
   an account written by sb, especially sb famous, about their life and experiences
2. 传说；地方志；大事记
   a written account of sb's life, a place, or an event, written by sb who knows it well

1. N-COUNT 传记;传略
   A memoir is a book or article that you write about someone who you have known well.
   1. He has just published a memoir in honour of his captain.
      他刚刚出了一本传记来纪念他的队长。

1. He has just published a memoir in honour of his captain.
   他刚刚出了一本传记来纪念他的队长。
2. His memoir, you can get there from here, is an engrossing and often inspiring read.
   鲍勃•诺林的这本回忆录《从谷底到巅峰》（YouCanGetThereFromHere）可谓引人入胜，充满感召力。
3. I kept silent, Grass wrote in his memoir.
   在自传中，他写到：我曾保持沉默。
4. The brief inscription meant for me reads:` I kept silent, 'Grass wrote in his memoir.
   他在回忆录中写道我简短的墓志铭应当是：‘我保持了沉默’。
5. The story Huang tells in his memoir is one of survival and struggle in a hostile environment& a prosperous neighborhood in Orlando.
   黄在回忆录中讲述的是一个在奥兰多某富裕社区中生存和斗争的故事。对他来说那是一个充满敌意的环境。
6. She was scheduled to give two readings and meet her poetry editor, as well as the editor of her memoir.
   她计划参加两场朗读会，还要和她的诗歌编辑和回忆录编剧见面。
7. She began a memoir, an attempt at flat-out funny prose, no 140-character limits, no line breaks.
   她开始着手写一本从头到尾都是幽默散文体的回忆录，没有140字的限制，也没有断行。
8. In his memoir he confessed to having no overarching prescriptions for the practice of journalism.
   在回忆录中，布拉德利坦承在新闻实践方面，他并没有通用原则。
9. Director Tom Blanton says a retired spy even wrote part of his memoir using information from the archive.
   据档案馆馆长汤姆.布兰顿介绍，甚至一名退役间谍的回忆录中部分内容都是利用档案馆提供的资料写成的。
10. Arnold Schwarzenegger says his estranged wife has not read his upcoming memoir in which he discusses the secret child he fathered with a family housekeeper.
    阿诺德·施瓦辛格称与他分居的妻子目前还没有看到他尚未上市的回忆录书中记录了自己和女管家孕育私生子的内幕。
11. Peter jackson's latest book'africa'is part travelogue, part memoir.
    彼得杰克逊最新的一本书《非洲》部分是游记，部分是回忆录。
12. King has an honest voice in his fiction and in his memoir.
    金在他的小说和回忆录中的语气真实。
13. I was writing a memoir of Colonel burr.
    我当时在写伯尔上校的传记。
14. But Lloyd's memoir is also important for the window it offers into trafficking in this country.
    但是，洛依德的回忆录重要的原因还有一点在于它向人们提供了了解美国人口贩卖现状的窗口。
15. She wrote a memoir of her stay in France.
    她写了一篇旅法记事录。
16. Forty-two years later, I began writing another memoir, this one about the eight years I spent in the White House living history with Bill Clinton.
    四十二年后，我又开始写自传，不过这次是记述我和比尔克林顿在白宫亲身经历的八年历史。
17. His memoir hadn't been a best seller, but he had put the past in order.
    他的回忆录并没有上流行书排名榜，但是他把过去理顺了。
18. "I WAS reborn, born as an economist, at8.00am on January2nd1932, in the University of Chicago classroom," wrote Paul Samuelson in a memoir published earlier this month.
    “1932年1月2日，在芝加哥大学的讲堂中，我得到了第二次生命&作为经济学家重生了。”本月早些时候出版的保罗.萨缪尔森回忆录中，他如是写道。
19. He has published his remembrances of the general in a memoir entitled'my father '.
    他在一部题为《我的父亲》的回忆录中发表了对将军的回忆。
20. He was a poor president, but he was the general Lincoln needed; he also wrote the greatest political memoir in American history.
    他是一个贫穷的总统，但他总林肯需要；他还写道，在美国历史上最大的政治回忆录。
21. His most recent books include Return to the City of White Donkeys and Memoir of the Hawk.
    最新出版的诗集为《回到白驴的城市》和《秃鹰回忆录》。
22. Berkley Books swiftly dropped plans to publish his memoir.
    柏克利出版公司立即取消了出版其自传的计划。
23. Mr Obama himself is sensitive to the issue: it comes up in his memoir, dreams from my father.
    奥巴马本人对这一问题很敏感：他的回忆录《父亲的梦》（dreamsfrommyfather）谈到了这个问题。
24. The84-page memoir recounts his early military campaigns that brought much of Europe under French rule.
    这叠84页的回忆录手稿记载了拿破仑早期的军事活动，他成功地把欧洲许多地区都纳入法国的统治之下。
25. Why does nobody probe into the literature quality of the memoir deeply?
    为什么没有人去深入探讨回忆录的文学性呢？
26. Underpinning this effort is a combative new memoir, No Retreat, No Surrender: One American's Fight.
    足以反映这一努力的是本充满火药味的新回忆录不退却，不投降，一个美国人的战斗。
27. I've stored every military memoir ever written.
    我储存了所有军人写下的记忆。
28. It's a short memoir about his years of long distance running.
    这部短篇回忆录记述了作者多年的长跑经历。
29. In 1998, her memoir," Personal History," was a No.1 best seller and won the Pulitzer Prize.
    1998年，她的回忆录《个人历史》创下最畅销书榜上名列第一的佳绩，并获得普利策奖。

noun

1. an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic

2. an account of the author's personal experiences