Statue
['stætjuː;-tʃuː] or ['stætʃu]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The likeness of a living being sculptured or modeled in some solid substance, as marble, bronze, or wax; an image; as, a statue of Hercules, or of a lion.
(n.) A portrait.
(v. t.) To place, as a statue; to form a statue of; to make into a statue.
校對:玛吉
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Image (made of some solid substance).
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解釋/意思:
n. a likeness of a human being or animal carved out of some solid substance: an image—(obs.) Stat′ua.—n. Stat′ūary the art of carving statues: a statue or a collection of statues: one who makes statues: a dealer in statues.—adj. Stat′ued furnished with statues.—n. Statuette′ a small statue.
編輯:梅尔维尔
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To see statues in dreams, signifies estrangement from a loved one. Lack of energy will cause you disappointment in realizing wishes.
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例句/造句/用法:
- I mention this statue and this stairway because they have their story. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- We could see now that the statue on the top of each was the size of a large man, though they all looked like dolls from the street. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Gerald sat erect, perfectly still, his face pale and calm, like the face of a statue. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Her hands rested in one another, like the hands of a statue; and even her manner of speaking was not hurried. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- She sank into the chair, and for a few moments sat like a statue, while images and emotions were hurrying upon her. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- And with that she raised her head, lofty in look and statue-like in hue, as Louis had described it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Each spire is surmounted by a statue six and a half feet high. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Directly opposite the main door is a beautiful marble statue purchased by Edison at the Paris Exposition in 1889, on the occasion of his visit there. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It was like saying good-by to a statue. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Again you are pale as that statue. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- You may sculpture to the inch every portion of the human body, but that is only the outward semblance of the picture or the statue. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Then he looked up; she had not moved any more than if she had been some great Egyptian statue. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I saw her stand where he had left her, like a statue; and then bend down her head, and clasp her hands, and weep, I cannot say how sorrowfully. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- The arch and the Achilles statue were up since he had last been in Piccadilly; a hundred changes had occurred which his eye and mind vaguely noted. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The front of the figure is towards them, but it takes no notice of their entrance and remains like a statue. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It makes me dizzy, to think of the Vatican--of its wilderness of statues, paintings, and curiosities of every description and every age. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The lofty gateways are graced with statues, and the broad floors are all laid in polished flags of marble. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- But I suspect it is the sequel of the story of the statues. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Yes, sir, it was I who sold Dr. Barnicot his two statues. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- And yet its arches, its columns, and its statues proclaim it to have been built by an enlightened race. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The statues are all large; the palace is grand; the park covers a fair-sized county; the avenues are interminable. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Frazer's _Golden Bough_ about the ancient use of human beings as well as statues to represent gods. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The sight of the poetry eternized in these statues, took the sting from the thought, arraying it only in poetic ideality. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It has 7,148 marble statues, and will have upwards of three thousand more when it is finished. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- There are statues of serpentine marble, gifts of the late Tsar of Russia, whose admiration is also represented by a gorgeous inlaid and enamelled cigar-case. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The sacred objects, statues, etc. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- We wandered through the endless collections of paintings and statues of the Pitti and Ufizzi galleries, of course. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- No one but an anarchist would go about breaking statues. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- Who did I get the statues from? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The statues of children holding vases of holy water were immense, according to the tables of figures, but so was every thing else around them. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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