picturesque
英 [,pɪktʃə'resk]
美 [,pɪktʃə'rɛsk]
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1、pict- + -ure + -sque.
2、-esce / -sce <=> -esque / -sque.
- 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.
- 1. a picturesque description of life at sea
- 对海上生活生动的描述
来自《权威词典》
- 2. You can see the picturesque shores beside the river.
- 在河边你可以看到景色如画的两岸.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. We came to a picturesque cottage.
- 我们来到一座风景如画的村落.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. That was a picturesque phrase.
- 那是一个形象化的说法.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Every inn had a picturesque name — the Black Locust Inn, the Blueberry Inn.
- 每个旅馆都有一个别致的名字，如“洋槐树旅馆”、“蓝莓旅馆”。
来自柯林斯例句
