单词 | icescape |
释义 | > as lemmasicescape icescape n. (a pictorial representation of) an ice-covered landscape. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > ice > [noun] > scenery icescape1839 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > landscape-painting > a landscape or view > type of paysage1611 winter piece1612 rockscape1754 pastoral1798 skyscape1811 snow scene1836 icescape1839 cloudscape1868 townscape1880 winterscape1884 treescape1885 farmscape1886 cowscape1896 roadscape1899 cityscape1915 dunescape1928 slumscape1947 hellscape1959 jungle-scape1973 1839 Lit. Gaz. 9 Feb. 88/1 The wild northern land and ice-scapes, with turbulent seas and bird-spangled skies and shores, in which he has placed his various seals, walruses, &c, are beautiful. The sea-serpent is a perfect picture. 1904 J. D. Hooker Let. 3 Dec. in L. Huxley Life & Lett. J. D. Hooker (1918) II. 457 His landscapes, sea-scapes and ice-scapes are most interesting. 1936 J. Grierson High Failure ix. 208 I had never before experienced the hypnotic splendour of the ice-scape. It seemed as though I were flying in a dream. 1969 Sunday Times 9 Feb. 6 The whole icescape was awash with light. 2006 G. Mortenson & D. O. Relin Three Cups of Tea (2007) i. 7 Other than snow leopard and ibex,..few living creatures have passed through this barren icescape. < as lemmas |
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