man of letters

成語所屬單字letters

man of letters — 慣用語

1. a male writer or scholar who has deep knowledge of literature and is respected i

1.慣用語
釋義

文學家;文人

a male writer or scholar who has deep knowledge of literature and is respected in the literary world.

例句

Rohan admired the old professor as a true man of letters who had translated Sanskrit epics.

The award honoured Otis as a man of letters whose essays shaped modern literary criticism.