landscape
英 ['l?n(d)ske?p]
美 ['l?nd'skep]
- n. 風(fēng)景；風(fēng)景畫(huà)；景色；山水畫(huà)；鄉(xiāng)村風(fēng)景畫(huà)；地形
- vt. 對(duì)…做景觀(guān)美化，給…做園林美化；從事庭園設(shè)計(jì)
- vi. 美化（環(huán)境等），使景色宜人；從事景觀(guān)美化工作，做庭園設(shè)計(jì)師
助記提示
1. scape 的同源詞：scepter, shaft.
2. scepter: from Old French sceptre, from Latin sceptrum, from Greek skeptron "staff," from root of skeptesthai "to prop oneself." Cognate with Old English sceaft (see shaft).
中文詞源
landscape 陸地風(fēng)景，鄉(xiāng)村風(fēng)景land,陸地，-scape,形狀，狀況，詞源同shape.原用于繪畫(huà)術(shù)語(yǔ)指自然風(fēng)景畫(huà)，后來(lái)由該詞衍生后綴-scape,表示風(fēng)景。
英文詞源
- landscape (n.)
- c. 1600, "painting representing natural scenery," from Dutch landschap, from Middle Dutch landscap "region," from land "land" (see land) + -scap "-ship, condition" (see -ship). Originally introduced as a painters' term. Old English had cognate landscipe, and compare similarly formed Old High German lantscaf, German Landschaft, Old Norse landskapr. Meaning "tract of land with its distinguishing characteristics" is from 1886.
- landscape (v.)
- "to lay out lawns, gardens, etc., plant trees for the sake of beautification," by 1916, from landscape (n). Related: Landscaped; landscaping.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Wind turbines are large and noisy and they disfigure the landscape.
- 風(fēng)力渦輪機(jī)個(gè)頭大、噪音響，還會(huì)破壞周邊風(fēng)景。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. He was lost in the con-templation of the landscape for a while.
- 有一會(huì)兒，他怔怔地注視著周?chē)木拔铩?/dd>
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. The Shropshire landscape was an influence on Owen too.
- 什羅普郡的風(fēng)景也對(duì)歐文產(chǎn)生了影響。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. The Memorial seems almost ugly, dominating the landscape for miles around.
- 那座紀(jì)念碑聳立在方圓數(shù)英里景致之中顯得近乎難看。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. The landscape is broken only by a string of villages.
- 這片風(fēng)景中只有一排村莊。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句