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单词 statue
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statue


statue

image of human or animal carved in marble or bronze: There is a statue of the local hero in the center of town.
Not to be confused with:stature – height or uprightness: He was of unusual stature.statute – a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government: The maximum allowable speed was established by statute.

stat·ue

S0721200 (stăch′o͞o)n. A three-dimensional form or likeness sculpted, modeled, carved, or cast in material such as stone, clay, wood, or bronze.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin statua, from statuere, to set up; see statute.]

statue

(ˈstætjuː) n (Art Terms) a wooden, stone, metal, plaster, or other kind of sculpture of a human or animal figure, usually life-size or larger[C14: via Old French from Latin statua, from statuere to set up; compare statute]

stat•ue

(ˈstætʃ u)

n. a three-dimensional work of art, as a figure of a person or animal or an abstract form, carved in stone or wood, molded in a plastic material, cast in bronze, or the like. [1300–50; < Middle French < Latin statua, derivative of statuere to set up <status status]
Thesaurus
Noun1.statue - a sculpture representing a human or animalherm - a statue consisting of a squared stone pillar with a carved head (usually a bearded Hermes) on top; used in ancient Greece as a boundary marker or signpostnude sculpture, nude statue, nude - a statue of a naked human figureOlympian Zeus - a seated statue of the supreme god of ancient Greek mythology created for the temple at Olympia; the statue was 40 feet tall and rested on a base that was 12 feet highsculpture - a three-dimensional work of plastic artsphinx - one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptiansterminal figure, terminus, term - (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

statue

noun sculpture, figure, carving, bronze, effigy, figurine, statuette a huge white statue of Chairman Mao
Translations
雕像

statue

(ˈstӕtjuː) noun a sculptured figure of a person, animal etc in bronze, stone, wood etc. A statue of Nelson stands at the top of Nelson's Column; The children stood as still as statues. 雕像 雕像

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statue


statue

a wooden, stone, metal, plaster, or other kind of sculpture of a human or animal figure, usually life-size or larger

Statue

A form of likeness sculpted, modeled, carved, or cast in material such as stone, clay, wood, or bronze.

What does it mean when you dream about a statue?

People that we know who appear in dreams as statues may indicate that relationships are inflexible and that communication has reached a standstill. If the dreamer is a statue it may mean that the true self has become far removed from reality.

statue


  • noun

Synonyms for statue

noun sculpture

Synonyms

  • sculpture
  • figure
  • carving
  • bronze
  • effigy
  • figurine
  • statuette

Words related to statue

noun a sculpture representing a human or animal

Related Words

  • herm
  • nude sculpture
  • nude statue
  • nude
  • Olympian Zeus
  • sculpture
  • sphinx
  • terminal figure
  • terminus
  • term
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