genre
noun /ˈʒɒ̃rə/, /ˈʒɒnrə/
/ˈʒɑːnrə/
(formal)- a particular type or style of literature, art, film or music that you can recognize because of its special features
（文学、艺术、电影或音乐的）体裁，类型 - literary/musical genres
文学/音乐流派 - the horror/action/fantasy genre
恐怖/动作/幻想类型 - Crime fiction is a genre which seems likely to stay with us for many years.
看来犯罪小说这种文学样式在很长一段时间内不会消亡。 - genre fiction
类型小说
Wordfinder- author
- book
- classic
- critic
- drama
- fiction
- genre
- literature
- poetry
- write
Topics Film and theatreb2- The film is generally regarded as a classic of the genre.
这部电影通常被认为是这一类型的经典之作。 - His films cover a wide range of subjects and genres.
他的电影涵盖了广泛的主题和流派。 - She must be the most influential modern writer in the genre.
她一定是这一流派中最有影响力的现代作家。 - The band is not representative of any particular musical genre.
这个乐队不代表任何特定的音乐流派。 - He has explored a range of musical genres.
他探索了一系列音乐流派。
Collocations DictionaryGenre is used before these nouns:- fiction
- painter
- painting
- …
词源early 19th cent.: French, literally ‘a kind’, based on Latin genus ‘birth, family, nation’. - literary/musical genres