单词 | landscape |
释义 | landscape (once / 263 pages) 1nv 2n To landscape is to enhance a space with plants. If you landscape your yard with flowering plants and trees — and you have a green thumb — you'll end up with a beautiful garden. If you paint nature scenes, like mountains, lakes, or fields, your art is called landscape painting. If you don't paint that well, however, and the perspective on your landscapes is always a little bit off, you can try landscape photography instead. Any expanse of natural scenery that can be seen from one viewpoint is also called a landscape. The artistic meaning of landscape is the earliest, dating from the 1600s. WORD FAMILYlandscape: landscaped, landscapes, landscaping, landscapist+/landscapist: landscapists USAGE EXAMPLESThe policy was working here — until Mr. Duterte’s electoral victory last year upended the political landscape. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Even if he accomplishes only half, the landscape of American politics and policy will be radically altered. The New Yorker(Dec 31, 2016) Planned work on the 161-year-old home includes mechanical system upgrades, landscape and grounds improvements, security enhancements and interior and exterior restoration work. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view Hyper scenery the appearance of a place 2n painting depicting an expanse of natural scenery Hyper painting, picture graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface 3n a genre of art dealing with the depiction of natural scenery Syn|Hyper landscape painting genre a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique 4v embellish with plants Let's landscape the yard Hyper adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, grace, ornament make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. 5v do landscape gardening 2My sons landscapes for corporations and earns a good living Hyper garden work in the garden n an extensive mental viewpoint the political landscape looks bleak without a change of administration we changed the landscape for solving the problem of payroll inequity Hyper point of view, stand, standpoint, viewpoint a mental position from which things are viewed |
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