prose

US /proʊz/
UK /proʊz/
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散文

written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure

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She writes beautiful prose.
她写着优美的散文。
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The novel is written in simple, clear prose.
这部小说以简洁明了的散文形式写成。
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poetryverse
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冗长地讲, 枯燥地讲

to write or speak in a dull, matter-of-fact, or tedious style

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He tends to prose on about his achievements.
他倾向于冗长地讲述自己的成就。
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The speaker began to prose, losing the audience's attention.
演讲者开始冗长地讲话，失去了听众的注意力。