A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
编辑器
Editor
Movies are an editor's medium.
电影是编辑的媒介。
A good novel editor is invisible.
好的小说编辑是看不见的。
My wife is my in-home editor and reads everything I write.
我妻子是我的家庭编辑,读我写的所有东西。
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
编辑是把小麦从糠秕中分离出来,然后再把糠秕打印出来的人。
I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.
不久前,我开始编写一个新的编辑器,两天后就完成了一半。
I've earned my living in all sorts of terrible ways - as a janitor, a copy editor, a psychotherapist.
我以各种可怕的方式谋生——当看门人、编辑、心理治疗师。
Truth is, every writer has to be a good editor, and you have to edit yourself. It's a skill every writer has to acquire.
事实上,每个作家都必须是一个好的编辑,你必须编辑你自己。这是每个作家都必须掌握的技能。
But for me, being an editor I've been an editor of all kinds of books being an editor of poetry has been the way in which I could give a crucial part of my time to what I love most.
但对我来说,作为一名编辑,我曾经是各种书籍的编辑,诗歌的编辑是我可以把我的大部分时间奉献给我最爱的东西的方式。
I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command.
我首先是个作家,其次是个编辑……或者是第三,甚至第四。成功的编辑需要一套非常具体的技能,我并不声称我掌握了所有这些技能。