单词 | graphic |
释义 | graphic (once / 677 pages) adjn Something graphic is visual. Graphic design is made of visual elements. A graphic novel tells its story with pictures. And a story that is too graphic is too good at showing you things that are, for example, shocking or violent. Derived from the Greek graphikos, meaning "drawn" or "written," graphic shows up often before words such as design or art. There's debate over whether Norman Rockwell was a painter or just a graphic artist. In certain cases, usually involving loaded issues such as violence or sex, graphic means overly clear in a visual way. Gruesome slasher movies could be too graphic for some viewers, leaving them feeling sick to their stomachs. WORD FAMILYgraphic: graphically, graphics USAGE EXAMPLESShe also relays graphic details of how her husband died. Time(Dec 01, 2016) Last month, it agreed to buy U.S.-based Mentor Graphics in a $4.5 billion deal. Reuters(Dec 01, 2016) However these passages cannot be quoted in full in this story due to their somewhat graphic content. BBC(Nov 30, 2016) 1adj written or drawn or engraved graphic symbols Syn graphical, in writing written set down in writing in any of various ways 2adj relating to or presented by a graph a graphic presentation of the data Syn graphical 3adj of or relating to the graphic arts "the etchings, drypoints, lithographs, and engravings which together form his graphic work"- British Book News 4adj evoking lifelike images within the mind graphic accounts of battle Syn lifelike, pictorial, vivid realistic aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are 5adj describing nudity or sexual activity in graphic detail graphic sexual scenes Syn explicit, expressed precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication 6n an image that is generated by a computer Syn|Hyper computer graphic icon, ikon, image, picture a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface |
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