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- diary ['daɪərɪ]
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1.
n
a personal record of daily events, appointments, observations, etc
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2.
n
a book for keeping such a record
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3.
n
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin di
a rium daily allocation of food or money, journal, from die s day
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1.
n
a personal record of daily events, appointments, observations, etc
Examples
- to keep a diary
- 记日记 → keep
- based on his diary
- 根据他的日记 → on
- The notebook on that table was my grandfather's diary during the war.
- 桌上那个笔记本是我祖父在战争时期写的日记。
- I put my thoughts down in the diary.
- 我将自己的思索写入了日记中。
- Mary is sitting up in bed writing her diary.
- 玛丽在床上熬夜写日记。
- She is too lazy to keep a diary.
- 她懒得写日记。 → diary
- Her favorite book is the Diary of Anne Frank.
- 她最喜欢的书是《安妮·弗兰克的日记》。 → diary
- After her death, her diary was offered at the auction.
- 她死后,日记被拿出来拍卖。 → auction
- She thinks there is no point to keep a diary.
- 她认为保留一本日记毫无意义。 → diary
- A couple of pages had been torn out of my diary when I came home.
- 回到家时，我日记本上已然有几页纸被撕落。
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