| 单词 | cartoonist |
| 释义 | cartoonist (once / 4389 pages) n If you're a cartoonist, you draw cartoons for fun or as a job. Political cartoonists make simple drawings that comment on current events or politics. A cartoon is usually a fairly uncomplicated drawing that tells a brief, funny story, and a cartoonist is a person who creates them. Charles Schulz was a cartoonist who drew the "Peanuts" comic strip for fifty years. Some cartoonists have their cartoons appear weekly or daily in newspapers, while others publish books or draw cartoons for web sites. Cartoonist comes from cartoon, originally "a drawing on strong paper," with its French root carton, "heavy paper or pasteboard." WORD FAMILYcartoonist: cartoonists+/cartoon: cartooned, cartooning, cartoonist, cartoons USAGE EXAMPLESWhat’s bad for the republic is good for columnists and cartoonists, though this time, I admit, the muse’s generosity is less enjoyable. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) Trump’s tax simplification couldn’t be simpler to understand, adds cartoonist Tom Toles: Washington Post(Dec 12, 2016) Humor is a dangerous business in Turkey, though; it’s no wonder that among those arrested is one of the country’s leading cartoonists, Musa Kart. The New Yorker(Dec 10, 2016) n a person who draws cartoons Exp|Hypo|Hyper Jules Feifer United States cartoonist who created a sarcastic comic strip (born in 1929) Reuben Lucius GoldbergUnited States cartoonist who drew intricate diagrams of very complicated and impractical contraptions that accomplished little or nothing (1883-1970) Sir David Alexander Cecil LowBritish political cartoonist (born in New Zealand) who created the character Colonel Blimp (1891-1963) William Henry MauldinUnited States cartoonist noted for his drawings of soldiers in battle (1921-2003) Thomas NastUnited States political cartoonist (1840-1902) Charles Munroe SchulzUnited States cartoonist whose comic strip included the beagle Snoopy (1922-2000) Shelby SilversteinUnited States poet and cartoonist remembered for his stories and poems for children (1932-1999) Saul SteinbergUnited States cartoonist (born in Romania) noted for his caricatures of famous people (1914-1999) Sir John TennielEnglish cartoonist (1820-1914) James Grover ThurberUnited States humorist and cartoonist who published collections of essays and stories (1894-1961) lampoon artist a cartoonist who draws parodies or satirical renditions of cultural or social or political situations draftsman, drawer an artist skilled at drawing |
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