picturesque
英 [,pɪktʃə'resk]
美 [,pɪktʃə'rɛsk]
助記提示
1、pict- + -ure + -sque.
2、-esce / -sce <=> -esque / -sque.
中文詞源
picturesque 風景如畫的來自picture,圖片，照片，-esque,形容詞後綴。比喻用法。
英文詞源
- picturesque (adj.)
- 1703, on pattern of French pittoresque, a loan-word from Italian pittoresco, literally "pictorial" (1660s), from pittore "painter," from Latin pictorem (nominative pictor); see painter (n.1). As a noun from 1749. Related: Picturesquely; picturesqueness.
雙語例句
- 1. a picturesque description of life at sea
- 對海上生活生動的描述
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. You can see the picturesque shores beside the river.
- 在河邊你可以看到景色如畫的兩岸.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. We came to a picturesque cottage.
- 我們來到一座風景如畫的村落.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. That was a picturesque phrase.
- 那是一個形象化的說法.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Every inn had a picturesque name — the Black Locust Inn, the Blueberry Inn.
- 每個旅館都有一個別致的名字，如“洋槐樹旅館”、“藍莓旅館”。
來自柯林斯例句