单词 | junk artist |
释义 | > as lemmasjunk artist junk artist n. (a) Baseball a pitcher who specializes in throwing off-speed pitches such as breaking balls and knuckleballs; = junkballer n. at junkball n. Derivatives; (b) a person who creates art using found and discarded objects and materials. ΚΠ 1954 Washington Post 26 Apr. 19/1 The grandeur of his fast-balling had been lost. The fans don't pay to see the..junk artists. 1959 Grit (Williamsport, Pa.) 9 Aug. 12/3 The 26-year-old junk artist, who also paints and draws, works on scenery for..the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. 2006 Irish Times 23 Sept. (Mag.) 21/2 The loose collaboration of maverick inventors, junk artists and amateur philosophers at the Lawrence Street Workshops is unique in Belfast. 2015 J. Klima Game must go On xxi. 299 He couldn't throw hard, but he was a masterful junk artist who could spin the ball, locate whatever he had left on his fastball, and change speeds. < as lemmas |
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