Painter
['peɪntə] or ['pentɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a line that is attached to the bow of a boat and used for tying up (as when docking or towing).
(noun.) an artist who paints.
(noun.) a worker who is employed to cover objects with paint.
艾琳校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A rope at the bow of a boat, used to fasten it to anything.
(n.) The panther, or puma.
(n.) One whose occupation is to paint
(n.) One who covers buildings, ships, ironwork, and the like, with paint.
(n.) An artist who represents objects or scenes in color on a flat surface, as canvas, plaster, or the like.
乔校對
解釋/意思:
n. a rope used to fasten a boat.—Cut the painter to set adrift; Lazy painter a small painter for use in fine weather only.
手打:莫尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Finish one picture, sir, and you are a painter. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- He chose the trade of a lapidary, or polisher of precious stones, an art which in that age was held in almost as high esteem as that of the painter or sculptor. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The group that stood in various attitudes, after this communication, were worthy of a painter. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- Tom himself began to fret over the scene-painter's slow progress, and to feel the miseries of waiting. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- And the work of the painter is a third? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He was a good musician, a skilful draughtsman and painter, something of a poet, and had shown considerable talent in designing and building a variety of toy machines. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- First, he says that the poet or painter is an imitator, and in the third degree removed from the truth. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- He drew plans for machinery, he designed houses and carriages, he worked as professional painter. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- You mean perhaps to be a painter? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- Gurt pulled this in easily by the painter, and then bade Crispin get into it, so as to keep it off from the wall as it was towed along. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Of the painter we say that he will paint reins, and he will paint a bit? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- These sketches gave him a local reputation, and his friends were not surprised when at seventeen he left Lancaster to seek his fortune as a painter of portraits and miniatures in Philadelphia. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- And the painter too is, as I conceive, just such another--a creator of appearances, is he not? 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- And your painter's flesh is good--solidity, transparency, everything of that sort. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He had hung out his sign as Painter of Miniatures at the corner of Second and Walnut Streets in Philadelphia, under the friendly patronage of Benjamin Franklin. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- These ancient painters never succeeded in denationalizing themselves. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- In his desire for the greatest subjects for his windows and the finest treatment of them, Bernard turned to Italy, the home of the great painters, and copied their works. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- You'll find a fire in the vestry, on account of the painters. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Are there painters in New York? 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- We poor painters have none to spare. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Have you any poets, painters, sculptors? 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- It looks in at the windows and touches the ancestral portraits with bars and patches of brightness never contemplated by the painters. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Allston took him to England, and there introduced him to Benjamin West, the dean of painters and a man who was always eager to aid young countrymen of his who planned to follow his career. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Can it be possible that the painters make John the Baptist a Spaniard in Madrid and an Irishman in Dublin? 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- I know one or two painters, very good fellows, that I could bring to see you if you'd allow me, said Archer boldly. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- The light, the shade, the harmony of colours, the vice of English painters, the striking characters of Dutch artists--_Ma foi! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The pecuniary recompence, therefore, of painters and sculptors, of lawyers and physicians, ought to be much more liberal; and it is so accordingly. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The various actors are selected, parts are assigned, and the scene-painters are set to work on the production of the desired scenery. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- She had been a model to the painters. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The duties on glass, paper, leather, painters' colours, tea, &c. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
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