ghostwriter [
'gost`raɪtɚ]
n. 受雇而代为作文/作画的人, 捉刀人
ghostwriter[ noun ]
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
<noun.person>
ghostwriter \ghost"writ`er\, ghost-writer \ghost"-writ`er\n.
One who ghost-writes (a book, article, etc.) for someone
else.
[WordNet 1.5]
- The elder Brando is writing his memoirs without the help of a ghostwriter, Frixou said.
- Particularly successful are Carolyn McCormick as the ghostwriter who develops a conscience and Arthur Hanket as the chain-letter freak.
- The company touts itself as the "ghostwriter" to its clients, refusing to identify any of the famous brands of fragrances the company has developed.