artwork
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++art·work /ˈɑːtwɜːk $ ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/ ●○○ noun 1. [uncountable] drawings and photographs that are specially prepared to be in a book, magazine, or advertisement 插图2. [countable, uncountable] paintings and other objects produced by artists 艺术作品
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artwork• The skin of clear lacquer floating at the surface was used for artwork and fine lacquerware.• I use five clear plastic frames to rotate my sons' latest artwork.• They came to symbolize the excesses of the period: the hype and inflated prices new artwork was able to command.• Heroes of change, locally and internationally, will be honored in a gallery of photography, artwork, paintings and sculpture.• We have collected all the artwork together, but are still investigating the film situation.art·work nounChineseSyllable
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artwork
art‧work /ˈɑːtwɜːk $ ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/
noun
1. [uncountable] drawings and photographs that are specially prepared to be in a book, magazine, or advertisement
2. [uncountable and countable] paintings and other objects produced by artists
▪ picture shapes, lines etc painted or drawn on a surface, especially as a piece of art, and often showing what someone or something looks like: a picture of a horse | He painted the picture in 1890, just before he died.
▪drawing a picture drawn with a pencil, pen etc: We had to do a drawing of a sunflower.
▪sketch a picture that is drawn quickly: I made a quick sketch of the kind of room we wanted.
▪painting a picture made using paint: The painting now hangs in the Museum of Modern Art. | Picasso did several paintings of her.
▪portrait a picture of a person: The portrait was painted by Rembrandt.
▪landscape a picture of a place, especially in the countryside or the mountains: Constable painted mainly landscapes.
▪cartoon a funny drawing in a newspaper or magazine that tells a story or a joke: A cartoon in the New York Times showed the President talking to Osama Bin Laden.
▪comic strip a series of pictures drawn inside boxes that tell a story: Charles Schultz was famous for his cartoon strip about Snoopy and Charlie Brown.
▪caricature a funny drawing of someone that makes a part of someone’s face or body look bigger, worse etc than it really is, especially in a funny way: He is famous for his caricatures of politicans.
▪illustration a picture in a book: The book has over 100 pages of illustrations, most of them in colour.
▪poster a large picture printed on paper that you stick to a wall as decoration: old movie posters | There were lots of posters of pop bands on her bedroom wall.
▪print a picture that is usually produced on a printing press, and is one of a series of copies of the same picture: a limited edition of lithographic prints by John Lennon
▪image a picture – used especially when talking about what the picture is like, or the effect it has on you: He produced some memorable images. | a beautiful image | Some of the images are deeply disturbing.
▪artwork pictures or photographs, especially ones that have been produced to be used in a book or magazine: We are still waiting for the artwork to come back from the printers.
art‧work /ˈɑːtwɜːk $ ˈɑːrtwɜːrk/
noun1. [uncountable] drawings and photographs that are specially prepared to be in a book, magazine, or advertisement
2. [uncountable and countable] paintings and other objects produced by artists
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