picturesque

B2 CET-4 大学 FREQ #26496 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 生动的, 如画的, 独特的, 别致的, 栩栩如生的

发音

US /ˌpɪkt͡ʃəˈɹɛsk/

词形变化

more picturesque 比较级 most picturesque 最高级

别名

picture-skew

教材释义与例句

形容词

独特的；生动的；别致的；图画般的

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Resembling or worthy of a picture or painting; having the qualities of a picture or painting; pleasingly beautiful.

    绘画般的

    逼真

    栩栩如生

    生动

    风景如画

    We looked down onto a beautiful, picturesque sunset over the ocean.

  2. 2.

    Strikingly graphic or vivid; having striking and vivid imagery.

    比喻 引申义

    picturesque language

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 3

beautiful colorful colourful

词源

From picture + -esque, a calque of French pittoresque, from picture (“a picture, painting”).

来源：wiktionary