单词 | pic |
释义 | pic (once / 7933 pages) n A pic is a photo or a snapshot. When you're visiting the Statue of Liberty, you might hand your camera to a stranger and ask if they'll take your pic. Use the informal pic as a slang term for picture. Your selfie-obsessed friend might insist on snapping pics of himself everywhere he goes, while your grandma might proudly show of the pics of her grandchildren she keeps in her wallet. You can also call a movie a pic. This word might sound fairly modern, but it's been around since the 1880s — not too long after photography was invented. WORD FAMILYpic: pics USAGE EXAMPLESThe sci-fi pic “Arrival,” meanwhile, continues to perform well after four weeks in theaters, adding $7.3 million to its total for a third-place finish. Seattle Times(Dec 05, 2016) “Sent this pic to my mumz after arriving home to my boo,” she wrote. Washington Times(Dec 05, 2016) In fact, I’d go as far as to say that this feels entirely pedestrian, just your regular run-of-the-mill rape threats and dreary dick pics. The Guardian(Nov 22, 2016) 1n a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material Syn|Hypo|Hyper exposure, photo, photograph, picture beefcake a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire black and white, monochromea black-and-white photograph or slide blueprintphotographic print of plans or technical drawings etc. cheesecakea photograph of an attractive woman in minimal attire closeupa photograph taken at close range daguerreotypea photograph made by an early photographic process; the image was produced on a silver plate sensitized to iodine and developed in mercury vapor blowup, enlargement, magnificationa photographic print that has been enlarged framea single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film glossya photograph that is printed on smooth shiny paper headshota photograph of a person's head hologram, holographthe intermediate photograph (or photographic record) that contains information for reproducing a three-dimensional image by holography longshota photograph taken from a distance microdotphotograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security) arial mosaic, mosaic, photomosaicarrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture mug shot, mugshota photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records) photocopya photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work photographic print, printa printed picture produced from a photographic negative photomicrographa photograph taken with the help of a microscope radiogram, radiograph, shadowgraph, skiagram, skiagrapha photographic image produced on a radiosensitive surface by radiation other than visible light (especially by X-rays or gamma rays) shot, snap, snapshotan informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera spectrogram, spectrographa photographic record of a spectrum stereo, stereoscopic photograph, stereoscopic picturetwo photographs taken from slightly different angles that appear three-dimensional when viewed together stilla static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) telephoto, telephotographa photograph made with a telephoto lens telephotographa photograph transmitted and reproduced over a distance time exposurea photograph produced with a relatively long exposure time vignettea photograph whose edges shade off gradually wedding picturephotographs of bride and groom and their friends taken at their wedding scene, shota consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film anaglyphmoving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed autoradiographa radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed cutouta photograph from which the background has been cut away photostata photocopy made on a Photostat machine proofa trial photographic print from a negative radiophoto, radiophotographa photograph transmitted by radio waves X ray, X-ray, X-ray photograph, X-ray picture, roentgenograma radiogram made by exposing photographic film to X rays; used in medical diagnosis visible speechspectrogram of speech; speech displayed spectrographically outtakea scene that is filmed but is not used in the final editing of the film representation a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something 2n a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement Syn|Hypo|Hyper film, flick, motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, picture, picture show telefilm a movie that is made to be shown on television feature, feature filmthe principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater final cutthe final edited version of a movie as approved by the director and producer home moviea film made at home by an amateur photographer collage filma movie that juxtaposes different kinds of footage coming attractiona movie that is advertised to draw customers shoot-'em-upa movie featuring shooting and violence short subjecta brief film; often shown prior to showing the feature docudrama, documentary, documentary film, infotainmenta film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event cinema veritea movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director film noira movie that is marked by a mood of pessimism, fatalism, menace, and cynical characters skin flicka pornographic movie rough cutthe first print of a movie after preliminary editing silent movie, silent picture, silentsa movie without a soundtrack slow motiona movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate talkie, talking picturea movie with synchronized speech and singing 3-D, 3D, three-Da movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance musical, musical comedy, musical theatera play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing Western, horse operaa film about life in the western United States during the period of exploration and development animated cartoon, cartoon, toona film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence newsreela short film and commentary about current events peepshowa short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth product, production an artifact that has been created by someone or some process showa social event involving a public performance or entertainment |
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