| 单词 | style |
| 释义 | style n. & v. --n 1. a kind or sort, esp. in regard to appearance and form (an elegant style of house). 2. a manner of writing or speaking or performing (written in a florid style; started off in fine style). 3. the distinctive manner of a person or school or period, esp. in relation to painting, architecture, furniture, dress, etc. 4. the correct way of designating a person or thing. 5. a a superior quality or manner (do it in style). b = FORM n. 9. (bad style). 6. a particular make, shape, or pattern (in all sizes and styles). 7. a method of reckoning dates (old style; new style). 8. a an ancient writing-implement, a small rod with a pointed end for scratching letters on wax-covered tablets and a blunt end for obliterating them. b a thing of a similar shape esp. for engraving, tracing, etc. 9. the gnomon of a sundial. 10. Bot. the narrow extension of the ovary supporting the stigma. 11. (in comb.) = -WISE. --vtr. 1. design or make etc. in a particular (esp. fashionable) style. 2. designate in a specified way. Derivatives styleless adj. stylelessness n. styler n. Etymology: ME f. OF stile, style f. L stilus: spelling style due to assoc. with Gk stulos column |
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