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prose

/ˈpɹəʊz/ /ˈpɹoʊz/

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noun

散文

Language, particularly written language, not intended as poetry.

Examples :

"Though known mostly for her prose, she also produced a small body of excellent poems."

彼女は主に散文で知られているが、優れた詩も少量ながら制作した。

language literature writing

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noun

散文, つまらない文章

Language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse.

Examples :

"The textbook, filled with dry prose, made learning about history incredibly boring. "

退屈な散文で埋め尽くされた教科書は、歴史について学ぶことを信じられないほど退屈にした。

language literature style writing

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noun

散文、一定の韻律のない賛美歌

A hymn with no regular meter, sometimes introduced into the Mass.

Examples :

"The priest recited a beautiful prose during the church service. "

司祭は教会での礼拝中に美しい散文を朗読した。

religion music ritual theology

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verb

退屈で退屈な、または散文的な方法で書いたり繰り返したりする

To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.

Examples :

"The teacher prose'd on about the history of the Roman Empire, making the lesson incredibly boring. "

先生はローマ帝国の歴史について退屈な方法で話し、授業を信じられないほど退屈なものにした。

language writing style literature