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graphic

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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graph·ic /ˈɡræfɪk/ ●○○ adjective  1 CLEAR/EASY TO UNDERSTANDa graphic account or description of an event is very clear and gives a lot of details, especially unpleasant ones 〔叙述或描写〕清楚详细的,细致的〔尤指包含令人不愉快的细节〕 SYN vivid a graphic account of her unhappy childhood 对她不幸童年细致入微的描述 His illness is described in graphic detail. 他的病情被描述得非常详细。2 [only before noun]AV connected with or including drawing, printing, or designing 绘画的;图样的;印刷的;平面造型设计的 graphics a graphic artist 平面造型艺术家 the graphic arts 平面造型艺术
Examples from the Corpus
graphicPhotoshop is the program used by most graphic artists for the slick effects seen on the Web.For decompression sickness, your dive history is available in graphic detail for hyperbaric specialists to consult.We also captured some graphic film of the screaming kids.Java applets are capable of handling a wide variety of graphic formats as well as creating graphics on the fly.The electrocardiogram provides a graphic indication of the membrane effects of altered potassium concentrations.The movie contains graphic language and scenes of drug use.But the film goes on to develop graphic, orifice-stuffing permutations on the theme of you are what you eat.in graphic detailTheir obsessive story is told in graphic detail as they sail merrily along on an ocean liner.For decompression sickness, your dive history is available in graphic detail for hyperbaric specialists to consult.She knew exactly what he meant, could recall in graphic detail the event to which he was referring.
From Longman Business Dictionarygraphicgraph‧ic1 /ˈgræfɪk/ adjective [only before a noun] relating to drawing, printing, designing etcdisplays ofgraphic arts, including architectural drawingsgraphicgraphic2 noun [countable]1COMPUTING a picture on a computer screenthree-dimensional graphics2a drawing giving information in a newspaper, magazine, television news programme etcThe graphic with the article shows the proportion of female workers in various industries.Origin graphic (1700-1800) Latin graphicus, from Greek graphikos, from graphein; → -GRAPHY
graph·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable
event is an graphic very Business clear description of a account or Corpus


graphic
graphic /ˈɡræfɪk/ adjective
 Date: 1700-1800
 Language: Latin
 Origin: graphicus, from Greek graphikos, from graphein; -graphy
1. a graphic account or description of an event is very clear and gives a lot of details, especially unpleasant ones
   SYN  vivid:
    a graphic account of her unhappy childhood
    His illness is described in graphic detail.
2. [only before noun] connected with or including drawing, printing, or designing ⇨ graphics:
    a graphic artist
    the graphic arts


graph·icBrE /ˈɡræfɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡræfɪk/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] connected with drawings and design, especially in the production of books, magazines, etc. 绘画的;书画的;图样的;图案的graphic design平面设计a graphic designer平面设计人员(of descriptions, etc. 描述等) very clear and full of details, especially about sth unpleasant (尤指令人不快的事物)形象的,生动的,逼真的 SYN vivid a graphic account/description of a battle对战斗的生动叙述/描述He kept telling us about his operation, in the most graphic detail. 他不停地向我们绘声绘色地讲述他手术的细节。🔊🔊
graph·icBrE /ˈɡræfɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɡræfɪk/ 🔊 nouna diagram or picture, especially one that appears on a computer screen or in a newspaper or book (尤指电脑荧屏或报纸、书籍上的)图表,图形,图画   compare graphics