单词 | hand-drawn |
释义 | hand-drawnadj. 1. Pulled or dragged by hand, esp. as opposed to by an animal or by mechanical power (see draw v. I.). Also: withdrawn or extracted by hand (see draw v. V.). ΚΠ 1842 G. W. Dasent tr. Prose or Younger Edda 82/2 He..lets in the heart stand his hand-drawn sword, when he venges his sire. 1853 Trans. Highland & Agric. Soc. Scotl. July 1851 – Mar. 1853 529 The bottom to be neatly cleaned by a hand-drawn hoe as the workman proceeds. 1870 Abstr. Proc. Sanitary Commissioner Govt. India 395 The pumped water contained considerably less of certain kinds of impurity than the hand-drawn water. 1922 Engin. & Contracting 22 Mar. 281/2 Small portable compressors mounted on hand drawn trucks answered the purpose at first. 2011 N.Y. Times Mag. 6 Nov. 24/1 The most pleasant way to travel legally from Mexico to the United States might be on the border's only hand-drawn ferry. 2. Of an image: drawn by hand, as opposed to having been created by photography or computer software; spec. (of the soundtrack to a film) created by hand-drawing sound waves directly on to the celluloid, as opposed to by recording using a microphone. Cf. draw v. VI.In quot. 1850: drawn with a free hand as opposed to according to a fixed geometrical pattern. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [adjective] > drawn > in specific manner well-drawn1558 superficial1603 monogrammala1620 designed1624 side-drawna1657 monogrammical1686 monogrammic1721 monographic1731 outlined1798 free-hand1841 hand-drawn1850 matchstick1951 1850 J. Weale Rudim. Dict. Terms Archit. iv. 468/2 Deviations from the principle of packing led to the general tracery absurdly called ‘geometrical’; for all Gothic tracery is geometrical, none is hand-drawn. 1864 Atlantic Monthly Mar. 318/2 All comparisons between the photograph and the hand-drawn picture are apt to the vitiated by the confusion of various extraneous interests with a purely artistic satisfaction resting in the thing itself. 1880 Brit. Jrnl. Photogr. 12 Nov. 541/1 Photographic slides..inspire a certain amount of confidence, as to truth and fidelity, which is not conveyed even with the best hand-drawn pictures. 1949 Pop. Mech. Apr. 168/2 The hand-drawn sound is crammed on the film with fantastic results. 2009 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 8 Oct. 19/3 Pixar's success at advancing the science of computer graphics..has led to the almost complete destruction of the craft of hand-drawn animation. 3. Of a textile fabric: ornamented by drawing out by hand some of the threads of the warp and woof. Also: designating such ornamentation. Cf. drawnwork n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > other paned1537 tufted1651 appliqué1793 gored1794 appliquéd1809 applied1880 hand-drawn1886 1886 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 6 July (advt.) Large assortment Hand-Drawn Linen Goods. 1900 Collier's Weekly 13 Jan. 17/3 The hand-drawn linens are appropriate [as wedding gifts], since these, like laces, may become heirlooms. 1922 Country Life June 114/1 The shops are showing these dresses made in chemise style, with hand-drawn work and a decorative bead girdle as the only trimming. 1989 P. Hagan Love & Honor x. 111 She was wearing the clothes of a matador—a shirtwaist of hand-drawn linen lace, a short jacket, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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