draft manuscript
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
draft manuscript; original manuscript; manuscript copy
formalRefers to the original, unedited, handwritten or typed text of a work, often before it is finalized for publication.
Zhè这
bù部
xiǎo小
shuō说
de的
gǎo稿
běn本
xiàn现
cáng藏
yú于
guó国
jiā家
tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
。
The draft manuscript of this novel is currently housed in the National Library.
Zuò作
jiā家
qù去
shì世
hòu后
，
tā他
yí遗
liú留
de的
gǎo稿
běn本
fēi非
cháng常
yǒu有
yán研
jiū究
jià价
zhí值
。
The manuscripts left behind by the author after his death are very valuable for research.
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Chū出
bǎn版
shè社
de的
biān编
jí辑
zhèng正
zài在
zǐ仔
xì细
shěn审
yuè阅
zuò作
zhě者
de的
gǎo稿
běn本
。
The editors at the publishing house are carefully reviewing the author's draft manuscript.