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单词 readymade
释义

readymade in American English

(ˈrediˈmeid)
noun
an everyday manufactured object, as a bottle rack, a snow shovel, a urinal, or a comb, that may by the creative act of selection and designation by an artist attain status as a work of art: associated almost exclusively with the aesthetic activities of Marcel Duchamp during the period 1915 to 1917
Also: ready-made
Word origin
[‹ F ‹ E; term introduced by Duchamp in 1915]

Examples of 'readymade' in a sentence
readymade

He turns the 'readymade' - one of the more complicated modern concepts - into a crowd-pleaser.

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readymade

British English: ready-made ADJECTIVE
If something that you buy is ready-made, you can use it immediately, because the work you would normally have to do has already been done.
We rely quite a bit on ready-made meals – they are so convenient.
  • American English: ready-made
  • Brazilian Portuguese: pronto
  • Chinese: 现成的
  • European Spanish: confeccionado
  • French: préparé
  • German: Fertig-
  • Italian: confezionato
  • Japanese: 調理済みの
  • Korean: 이미 만들어 놓은
  • European Portuguese: pronto
  • Latin American Spanish: pronto

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