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单词 bricolage
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Definition of bricolage in English:

bricolage

nounPlural bricolages ˌbrɪkəˈlɑːʒˌbrikə-
mass noun
  • 1(in art or literature) construction or creation from a diverse range of available things.

    the chaotic bricolage of the novel is brought together in a unifying gesture
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They're photographic bricolage, re-interpreting neighbourhood texts in radical ways.
    • He has described the process of building it as one of bricolage, the French term for do-it-yourself.
    • In terms of the folk tradition, it's called bricolage in French, and the Germans have the verb bastler.
    • We live in an era of the pragmatic and effective bricolage of objects and all sorts of media.
    • Bricolage certainly jars and stirs the imagination, but is bricolage enough for reform?
    • Where all of this bizarre bricolage leaves us is anyone's guess.
    • Similarly, bricolage requires a disciplined tossing out of rules and reinvention of old forms into new variations.
    • With a compositional logic of bricolage, the building looks ‘tinny ‘compared to its neighbouring institutions.’
    • It seemed that the nineties brought mimicry and bricolage to new heights in pop music.
    1. 1.1count noun Something constructed or created from a diverse range of things.
      bricolages of painted junk
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The first clue is the spoken word bricolage that begins the album.
      • That confronted with the comparable images and ideas they could not create a comparable bricolage?
      • And in this bricolage, women's voices find their way to audiences that might otherwise never hear them.
      • Certainly, there won't be any growing up in public if their charming sonic bricolage sneaks into the mainstream.
      • Is Heidegger's thought just a bricolage of ideas derived from others?
      • Sadly, the impatience of many has led them to attempt a bricolage of history.
      • A community recalling its past generates a composite bricolage of folk histories.

Origin

French.

 
 

Definition of bricolage in US English:

bricolage

nounˌbrikə-
  • 1(in art or literature) construction or creation from a diverse range of available things.

    the chaotic bricolage of the novel is brought together in a unifying gesture
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We live in an era of the pragmatic and effective bricolage of objects and all sorts of media.
    • Similarly, bricolage requires a disciplined tossing out of rules and reinvention of old forms into new variations.
    • In terms of the folk tradition, it's called bricolage in French, and the Germans have the verb bastler.
    • With a compositional logic of bricolage, the building looks ‘tinny ‘compared to its neighbouring institutions.’
    • He has described the process of building it as one of bricolage, the French term for do-it-yourself.
    • Bricolage certainly jars and stirs the imagination, but is bricolage enough for reform?
    • They're photographic bricolage, re-interpreting neighbourhood texts in radical ways.
    • It seemed that the nineties brought mimicry and bricolage to new heights in pop music.
    • Where all of this bizarre bricolage leaves us is anyone's guess.
    1. 1.1 Something constructed or created from a diverse range of available things.
      bricolages of painted junk
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And in this bricolage, women's voices find their way to audiences that might otherwise never hear them.
      • The first clue is the spoken word bricolage that begins the album.
      • That confronted with the comparable images and ideas they could not create a comparable bricolage?
      • Is Heidegger's thought just a bricolage of ideas derived from others?
      • Sadly, the impatience of many has led them to attempt a bricolage of history.
      • A community recalling its past generates a composite bricolage of folk histories.
      • Certainly, there won't be any growing up in public if their charming sonic bricolage sneaks into the mainstream.

Origin

French.

 
 
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