单词 | colour picture |
释义 | colour picturecolor picturen. 1. An illustration or picture in colour; esp. a colour photograph, coloured television image, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > [noun] > a picture > types of emblemc1430 Flanders piece1659 night scenea1798 life study1837 colour picture1856 roundel1879 scrap1880 artist's impression1887 sleeve-picture1959 sleeve design1977 1856 Jrnl. Psychol. Med. & Mental Pathol. 9 525 The student finds himself, therefore, reduced to ask how the laws..afford him any help in reconstructing for himself something like a real colour-picture of that past which lies buried. 1876 Eng. Mechanic & World of Sci. 11 Aug. 556/1 Perhaps in no other occupation is there such a field for discovery and improvement as in photography;..we may again be able to record a still further advance; it may be, perhaps, in the line I have already indicated, and in colour pictures. 1888 Dial Nov. 149 (advt.) When All is Young. With many beautiful color pictures by Harriet M. Bennett and verses by Robert E. Mack. 1953 C. Beaton Diary Coronation Day in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) xviii. 261 At three o'clock in the morning I rang up the studio to hear that they were delighted with the colour pictures of the Queen. 1975 D. G. Fink Electronics Engineers' Handbk. xx. 33 The starting point for generating color pictures is the optical and electronic superposition of the red-, green-, and blue-tube scanning rasters. 2003 S. Death tr. S. Lindqvist Bench Press 66 Chocolate-brown bodies look better in colour pictures. Therefore sun means health. 2. A cinema film in colour. ΚΠ 1909 G. L. Johnson Photogr. Optics & Colour Photogr. i. 33 The Kinematographic Projecting Apparatus... Although there are many..causes of flicker, want of perfect alignment..of the pictures is, I believe, one of the most important, and if this is achieved colour pictures of living objects will become very popular. 1937 Ann. Reg. 1936 45 Two British made colour pictures were completed but not shown. 2007 M. C. Carrier in P. K. Yu Intellect. Prop. & Information Wealth xvi. 364 The industry also fought back by making moviegoing a spectacle to distinguish it from television, mainly through color pictures and wide screen formats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1856 |
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