manuscript

原稿

著者が確認や出版のために提出する、本や記事の元の文章。

やさしい英語で： The original text of a book or article that an author sends to be checked and published.

• She sent her manuscript to a publisher.
• The editor returned the manuscript with comments.
• Have you finished revising your manuscripts?

類義語： draft

よく使う表現： submit a manuscript, manuscript draft, finished manuscript

写本、手稿

大量印刷ではなく、手書きや個別のタイプ打ちで作った本や文書。

やさしい英語で： A book or document written by hand or typed individually, rather than printed in many copies.

• The museum owns an ancient manuscript.
• These manuscripts were written by monks.
• She carefully turned the pages of the handwritten manuscript.

よく使う表現： ancient manuscript, medieval manuscript, illuminated manuscript

手書きの

印刷ではなく、手で書かれていること。

やさしい英語で： Written by hand rather than printed.

• The archive holds several manuscript letters.
• She studied the manuscript notes in the margin.
• A manuscript copy survived after the printed editions disappeared.

類義語： handwritten

反対語： printed

よく使う表現： manuscript notes, manuscript copy, manuscript text