essay是什么意思音标:英 ['eseɪ]美 [ˈɛsˌe, ɛˈse]

n. 随笔, 短文, 评论, 企图
vt. 试图

n. an analytic or interpretive pterary composition
n. a tentative attempt

essay的用法和例句：

1.What about the essays? 'cause I hear that short essays actually score higher than long essays.

那作文呢 我听说 篇幅越短得分越高

2.First of all, I don't know shit about what constitutes a good essay from a bad essay.

首先 我根本不知道 申请信的好坏要怎么区分

3.After all, they're the exact same essay.

因为毕竟 我们交的是同一篇文章

4.It's a 500word essay about their occupation.

写一篇有关他们职业的短文 500字左右

5.They advertised that they had access to these essays.

他们宣称自己能获取这些文章

6.And I'm done with this essay, so... I'm golden.

论文写完了 我的前途有指望了

7.I have to write an essay about it, though.

不过 我得写一篇关于人际交往的小论文

8.I did write the... the tenyears'time essay.

我其实写了..."十年之后"的作文

9.I have to write an essay on what I want my career to be.

老师让我写一篇关于职业规划的文章

10.You want to stand out, you write an essay about that.

想要出色 还得就这份工作写篇论文