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单词 beholder
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Definition of beholder in English:

beholder

noun bɪˈhəʊldəbɪˈhoʊldər
archaic, literary
  • A person who sees or observes someone or something.

    the building and landscape can elicit imaginative responses from the beholder
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such images, the writer thought, could encourage beholders to accomplish noble deeds.
    • A cycle of mixed emotions runs through the beholder.
    • The beholder, then, is invited to laugh with Death at the people.
    • Ghirlandaio uses the gesture to address the beholder at the beginning of both triads of heroes.
    • A monument's beholders might never inform themselves about its history.
    • Quality, in any case, is in the eye of the beholder.
    • The second woman turns outward to the beholder to elicit our negative opinion of this misbehavior.
    • The dance is structured to both imply and guide the beholder as a critical individual.
    • The meaning will vary accordingly to the beholders' perceptions.
    • His achievement is not in his emotional impact on the beholder.

Rhymes

boulder, folder, holder, moulder (US molder), polder, scolder, shoulder, smoulder (US smolder), upholder, withholder
 
 

Definition of beholder in US English:

beholder

nounbɪˈhoʊldərbiˈhōldər
literary, archaic
  • A person who sees or observes someone or something.

    the building and landscape can elicit imaginative responses from the beholder
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The second woman turns outward to the beholder to elicit our negative opinion of this misbehavior.
    • His achievement is not in his emotional impact on the beholder.
    • Quality, in any case, is in the eye of the beholder.
    • The beholder, then, is invited to laugh with Death at the people.
    • Such images, the writer thought, could encourage beholders to accomplish noble deeds.
    • A monument's beholders might never inform themselves about its history.
    • The dance is structured to both imply and guide the beholder as a critical individual.
    • The meaning will vary accordingly to the beholders' perceptions.
    • A cycle of mixed emotions runs through the beholder.
    • Ghirlandaio uses the gesture to address the beholder at the beginning of both triads of heroes.
 
 
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