a veteran writer

• 老作家

a veteran writer的用法和样例：

例句

1. The old writer works very hard to improve his diction.
   老作家对文句的修改用尽了心思。
2. No fuss was made in my day if a new writer took from an old one whatever material he found congenial.
   在我那个时代，如果一个新作家从一个老作家的作品中摘取了他能用的合适材料，并不受到反对。