| 单词 | image merchant |
| 释义 | > as lemmasimage merchant image merchant n. (a) a person who sells images; (b) a person who promotes a client's public image. ΚΠ 1822 C. H. A. Malan (title) The little stucco image merchants.] 1829 Eclectic Rev. July 55 Like the Tyrolese and Savoyards, they visit richer countries as pedlars and image-merchants. 1894 Frank Leslie's Pop. Monthly Apr. 477/2 The savor and flavor and comprehension of art..that comes of contact with the image merchant who is also an image maker. 1959 I. Ross Image Merchants (1960) i. 17 The whole breed may be called the Image Merchants—the men who endlessly ‘create’, ‘delineate’, ‘adumbrate’ and ‘project’ the most flattering ‘images’ of their clients. 2003 L. Sullivan Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This (ed. 2) xi. 265 You're an image merchant. You're weaving words and pictures together and imbuing inanimate objects with meaning and value. < as lemmas |
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