Picturesque
[,pɪktʃə'resk] or [,pɪktʃə'rɛsk]
解释:
(adj.) suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture; 'a picturesque village' .
(adj.) strikingly expressive; 'a picturesque description of the rainforest' .
加文手打--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Forming, or fitted to form, a good or pleasing picture; representing with the clearness or ideal beauty appropriate to a picture; expressing that peculiar kind of beauty which is agreeable in a picture, natural or artificial; graphic; vivid; as, a picturesque scene or attitude; picturesque language.
整理:威尔伯
同义词及近义词:
a. Beautiful (as a scene in a picture), graphic.
阿曼达录入
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Comely, seemly, graceful, scenic, artistic, pictorial, graphic
ANT:Unseemly, uncouth, rude, unpicturesque, beautiless, flat, tame, monotonous,dead
编辑:帕特里克
解释:
adj. like a picture: such as would make a good or striking picture: expressing the pleasing beauty of a picture.—adv. Picturesque′ly.—n. Picturesque′ness.
编辑:马里奥
例句:
- Altogether, ours was a lively and a picturesque procession, and drew crowded audiences to the balconies wherever we went. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- It was a lovely drive, along winding roads rich in the picturesque scenes that delight beauty-loving eyes. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- This is the picturesque front, I said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- It was not that she wanted them to be more disinterested; but she would have liked them to be more picturesque. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Her picturesque form no longer looms above the desert of the Dead Sea to remind the tourist of the doom that fell upon the lost cities. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Every body pretends to feel and tries to describe with the taste and elegance of him who first defined what picturesque beauty was. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
- Here were the picturesque costumes! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Some people call that picturesque, said Sir Percival, pointing over the wide prospect with his half-finished walking-stick. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The city basked under the noon-day sun, and the venerable walls formed its picturesque boundary. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The picturesque would be spoilt by admitting a fourth. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- It was a picturesque old house in a fine park richly wooded. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- It had fifty-four columns around it, but only six are standing now--the others lie broken at its base, a confused and picturesque heap. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The course of the Rhine below Mayence becomes much more picturesque. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- No date--Anchored off the picturesque city of Cagliari, Sardinia. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Because it commands so excellent a view of that picturesque pile. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- The greatest example of all search lights, however, is not to be found on the sea, but in the picturesque altitudes of the Sierra Madres in Southern California. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Miss Keeldar smiled, and turned her picturesque head towards the questioner. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Ancient Jericho is not very picturesque as a ruin. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- And he was very picturesque, at least in Gudrun's eyes, sitting soft and close on the slender red mare, whose long tail flowed on the air. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Her picturesque and romantic history stands apart from the general drama of human affairs. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The gondolier is a picturesque rascal for all he wears no satin harness, no plumed bonnet, no silken tights. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- In your picturesque account of the matter, which I read with great interest some months later, you assert that the wall was sheer. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Last night the scenery was striking and picturesque. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Troops of picturesque peasant girls, coming from work, hooted at us, shouted at us, made all manner of game of us, and entirely delighted me. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- It suggests no crystal waters, no picturesque shores, no sublimity. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- The old captain was a fine and picturesque type. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Knighthood was becoming a picturesque affectation in the sixteenth century. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- In this picturesque dress he looked handsomer than ever, and had quite recovered his bombastic air, which terror had deprived him of during the storm. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Picturesque Arabs sat upon the ground, in groups, and solemnly smoked their long-stemmed chibouks. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Caliphronas is a picturesque freebooter, and simply plunders on a large scale. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
编辑:马里奥