Definition of picture postcard in English:

picture postcard

noun

1A postcard with a picture on one side.
Example sentencesExamples
- I'm looking at a picture postcard of Edinburgh Castle.
- The world's oldest picture postcard, dated from 1840, was sold at auction yesterday for nearly £32,000.
- The collection of 25 letters also features a picture postcard of Williams as well as some poem translations.
- Small villages by the Rhine, dotted with shiny slate-roofed houses and occasional churches with tall spires looked right out of a picture postcard.
- So too, does the fact that newspapers are quite large items and thus difficult to display unless framed on the wall, so they don't have quite the collecting appeal of, say, a picture postcard.
- It is reproduced from a late - 1800s picture postcard showing Crookhill Green and the village pond.
- The production of the modern picture postcard had begun.
- Art snobs might make you feel like a philistine for considering it, but a picture postcard can be made to look stunning, if only it is set within the right frame.
- Perhaps due to an unfortunate shooting schedule, exteriors betray a damp, overcast environment, it's not the sort of thing you'd see on a picture postcard.
- I don't often send postcards and, when I do, I generally send a picture postcard of wherever I'm staying or living at the time.
- Once upon a picture postcard, Parliament Street was the plushest of Harrogate streets, all haute couture, Turkish baths and elegance.
- She has never really known her father - he is just a face in photos and a few words on the back of a picture postcard of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- It evokes feelings of cold crisp mornings, rosy-cheeked children playing in the snow a scene straight from an old picture postcard.
- In the darkness, the mountainside looked like a picture postcard.
- This is not a picture postcard exhibition, but an appreciation of the more unusual aspects of the whole county.
- His proudest boast as a businessman was undoubtedly that he published the first picture postcard of York in 1893.
1. 1.1as modifier Prettily picturesque, like the scenes typically shown on picture postcards.
  a picture-postcard thatched cottage
  Example sentencesExamples
  It is a picture-postcard village with a proud and tragic secret.
  The planting next to this had a picture-postcard quality, while white lacecap hydrangeas joined with the white-banded foliage of miscanthus to give a light and airy touch to another planting reflected in the central pool.
  Every type of shot in every season is available, from Cumbria's famous lakes through to its snow-topped mountains and picture-postcard towns.
  The road hugs the sides of the coastal mountains here, and the picture postcard views are some of the most stunning on this route.
  Residents of the picture-postcard community found police officers knocking at their doors as house-to-house inquiries began in a village which has no pub, post office or village shop.
  But residents of the picture-postcard village are up in arms over the plans and many have written letters of objection to the council as well as signing a petition.
  They had, quite literally, created winter tourism and made their little land into the picture-postcard holiday destination of the world.
  IT was a vote which lead to shocking scenes of ethnic violence against a tropical, picture-postcard island backdrop.
  Residents are furious that the picture postcard views their families and visiting ramblers have enjoyed for centuries have been decimated.
  A picture postcard swimming pool with a solitary palm tree graces the exit.
  THE picture-postcard image of brightly painted fishing boats, manned by men in floppy-caps and short-sleeves, ferrying wide-eyed tourists across the lakes of Killarney, is always a joy to behold.
  This week, we expose the reality behind the picture-postcard image and show how one of our natural beauty spots has been destroyed.
  An imposing façade, a high corner tower and a saucer dome complete the picture postcard setting.
  The harbour was a picture-postcard scene awash with colour, from the fishermen's yellow waterproofs to the reds, blues and greens of their boats.
  So clear is the air here that the villages, islands and mountains stand out in glorious 3 - D, creating picture-postcard images at every turn.
  Many have lingered on a bridge over the quiet waterway and studied the picture-postcard scene.
  The sea is calm, the sky a picture-postcard blue.
  The picture-postcard setting was complemented by the cool breeze wafting across the crystal-clear water and the constant rustling of the leaves of the banyan trees which played host to a legion of bats.
  The prosecution painted a picture of a houseproud woman who hated the disruption in her picture-postcard cottage caused by having the babies.
  At low tide, large areas dry into plains of black mud before the tide restores the creeks to their picture-postcard prettiness.

Definition of picture postcard in US English:

picture postcard

nounˌpɪk(t)ʃər ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkɑrdˌpik(t)SHər ˈpōs(t)ˌkärd

A postcard with a picture on one side.
Example sentencesExamples
- I don't often send postcards and, when I do, I generally send a picture postcard of wherever I'm staying or living at the time.
- Art snobs might make you feel like a philistine for considering it, but a picture postcard can be made to look stunning, if only it is set within the right frame.
- She has never really known her father - he is just a face in photos and a few words on the back of a picture postcard of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- So too, does the fact that newspapers are quite large items and thus difficult to display unless framed on the wall, so they don't have quite the collecting appeal of, say, a picture postcard.
- In the darkness, the mountainside looked like a picture postcard.
- His proudest boast as a businessman was undoubtedly that he published the first picture postcard of York in 1893.
- Small villages by the Rhine, dotted with shiny slate-roofed houses and occasional churches with tall spires looked right out of a picture postcard.
- This is not a picture postcard exhibition, but an appreciation of the more unusual aspects of the whole county.
- It evokes feelings of cold crisp mornings, rosy-cheeked children playing in the snow a scene straight from an old picture postcard.
- The world's oldest picture postcard, dated from 1840, was sold at auction yesterday for nearly £32,000.
- Perhaps due to an unfortunate shooting schedule, exteriors betray a damp, overcast environment, it's not the sort of thing you'd see on a picture postcard.
- Once upon a picture postcard, Parliament Street was the plushest of Harrogate streets, all haute couture, Turkish baths and elegance.
- The collection of 25 letters also features a picture postcard of Williams as well as some poem translations.
- The production of the modern picture postcard had begun.
- It is reproduced from a late - 1800s picture postcard showing Crookhill Green and the village pond.
- I'm looking at a picture postcard of Edinburgh Castle.

adjectiveˌpɪk(t)ʃər ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkɑrdˌpik(t)SHər ˈpōs(t)ˌkärd

Prettily picturesque, like the scenes typically shown on postcards.
a picture-postcard thatched cottage

单词	picture postcard
释义	Definition of picture postcard in English: picture postcard noun 1A postcard with a picture on one side. Example sentencesExamples I'm looking at a picture postcard of Edinburgh Castle. The world's oldest picture postcard, dated from 1840, was sold at auction yesterday for nearly £32,000. The collection of 25 letters also features a picture postcard of Williams as well as some poem translations. Small villages by the Rhine, dotted with shiny slate-roofed houses and occasional churches with tall spires looked right out of a picture postcard. So too, does the fact that newspapers are quite large items and thus difficult to display unless framed on the wall, so they don't have quite the collecting appeal of, say, a picture postcard. It is reproduced from a late - 1800s picture postcard showing Crookhill Green and the village pond. The production of the modern picture postcard had begun. Art snobs might make you feel like a philistine for considering it, but a picture postcard can be made to look stunning, if only it is set within the right frame. Perhaps due to an unfortunate shooting schedule, exteriors betray a damp, overcast environment, it's not the sort of thing you'd see on a picture postcard. I don't often send postcards and, when I do, I generally send a picture postcard of wherever I'm staying or living at the time. Once upon a picture postcard, Parliament Street was the plushest of Harrogate streets, all haute couture, Turkish baths and elegance. She has never really known her father - he is just a face in photos and a few words on the back of a picture postcard of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. It evokes feelings of cold crisp mornings, rosy-cheeked children playing in the snow a scene straight from an old picture postcard. In the darkness, the mountainside looked like a picture postcard. This is not a picture postcard exhibition, but an appreciation of the more unusual aspects of the whole county. His proudest boast as a businessman was undoubtedly that he published the first picture postcard of York in 1893. 1.1as modifier Prettily picturesque, like the scenes typically shown on picture postcards. a picture-postcard thatched cottage Example sentencesExamples It is a picture-postcard village with a proud and tragic secret. The planting next to this had a picture-postcard quality, while white lacecap hydrangeas joined with the white-banded foliage of miscanthus to give a light and airy touch to another planting reflected in the central pool. Every type of shot in every season is available, from Cumbria's famous lakes through to its snow-topped mountains and picture-postcard towns. The road hugs the sides of the coastal mountains here, and the picture postcard views are some of the most stunning on this route. Residents of the picture-postcard community found police officers knocking at their doors as house-to-house inquiries began in a village which has no pub, post office or village shop. But residents of the picture-postcard village are up in arms over the plans and many have written letters of objection to the council as well as signing a petition. They had, quite literally, created winter tourism and made their little land into the picture-postcard holiday destination of the world. IT was a vote which lead to shocking scenes of ethnic violence against a tropical, picture-postcard island backdrop. Residents are furious that the picture postcard views their families and visiting ramblers have enjoyed for centuries have been decimated. A picture postcard swimming pool with a solitary palm tree graces the exit. THE picture-postcard image of brightly painted fishing boats, manned by men in floppy-caps and short-sleeves, ferrying wide-eyed tourists across the lakes of Killarney, is always a joy to behold. This week, we expose the reality behind the picture-postcard image and show how one of our natural beauty spots has been destroyed. An imposing façade, a high corner tower and a saucer dome complete the picture postcard setting. The harbour was a picture-postcard scene awash with colour, from the fishermen's yellow waterproofs to the reds, blues and greens of their boats. So clear is the air here that the villages, islands and mountains stand out in glorious 3 - D, creating picture-postcard images at every turn. Many have lingered on a bridge over the quiet waterway and studied the picture-postcard scene. The sea is calm, the sky a picture-postcard blue. The picture-postcard setting was complemented by the cool breeze wafting across the crystal-clear water and the constant rustling of the leaves of the banyan trees which played host to a legion of bats. The prosecution painted a picture of a houseproud woman who hated the disruption in her picture-postcard cottage caused by having the babies. At low tide, large areas dry into plains of black mud before the tide restores the creeks to their picture-postcard prettiness. Definition of picture postcard in US English: picture postcard nounˌpɪk(t)ʃər ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkɑrdˌpik(t)SHər ˈpōs(t)ˌkärd A postcard with a picture on one side. Example sentencesExamples I don't often send postcards and, when I do, I generally send a picture postcard of wherever I'm staying or living at the time. Art snobs might make you feel like a philistine for considering it, but a picture postcard can be made to look stunning, if only it is set within the right frame. She has never really known her father - he is just a face in photos and a few words on the back of a picture postcard of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. So too, does the fact that newspapers are quite large items and thus difficult to display unless framed on the wall, so they don't have quite the collecting appeal of, say, a picture postcard. In the darkness, the mountainside looked like a picture postcard. His proudest boast as a businessman was undoubtedly that he published the first picture postcard of York in 1893. Small villages by the Rhine, dotted with shiny slate-roofed houses and occasional churches with tall spires looked right out of a picture postcard. This is not a picture postcard exhibition, but an appreciation of the more unusual aspects of the whole county. It evokes feelings of cold crisp mornings, rosy-cheeked children playing in the snow a scene straight from an old picture postcard. The world's oldest picture postcard, dated from 1840, was sold at auction yesterday for nearly £32,000. Perhaps due to an unfortunate shooting schedule, exteriors betray a damp, overcast environment, it's not the sort of thing you'd see on a picture postcard. Once upon a picture postcard, Parliament Street was the plushest of Harrogate streets, all haute couture, Turkish baths and elegance. The collection of 25 letters also features a picture postcard of Williams as well as some poem translations. The production of the modern picture postcard had begun. It is reproduced from a late - 1800s picture postcard showing Crookhill Green and the village pond. I'm looking at a picture postcard of Edinburgh Castle. adjectiveˌpɪk(t)ʃər ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkɑrdˌpik(t)SHər ˈpōs(t)ˌkärd Prettily picturesque, like the scenes typically shown on postcards. a picture-postcard thatched cottage
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