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panorama

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Nature, Visual
pan·o·ra·ma /ˌpænəˈrɑːmə $ -ˈræmə/ noun [countable usually singular]  1 DNSEEan impressive view of a wide area of land 全貌,全景panorama of The tower offers a panorama of the city. 从塔上可以一览城市的全貌。 a breathtaking panorama of mountains 群山的雄伟景观see thesaurus at sight2 AVDESCRIBEa description or series of pictures that shows all the features of a subject, historical period etc 全面叙述;全景图panorama of a panorama of life in England 400 years ago 400年前英格兰生活的全景图panoramic /ˌpænəˈræmɪk◂/ adjective a panoramic view of the valley 山谷的全景
Examples from the Corpus
panoramaFrom the plane window the scene has the usual bleakness of an airport panorama.The white limestone formed a dramatic panorama against the darkening sky.It was one of the finest mountain panoramas and one of the finest of mountain days.a stunning mountain panoramaOne panorama of Niagara Falls covered five thousand square feet of canvas.The reward is a superlative panorama in all directions.Departmental localism paralyzes our capacity to apprehend a sweeping panorama.The panorama included fully two-thirds of the battlefield.Only we couldn't see that little bit of the tranquil panorama in which Brueghel had shown Icarus drowning.At sunrise, they surveyed the vast panorama of snow-covered hills and mountains.In all of this vast panorama of ideas and expression, I view art as reactive.panorama ofa gorgeous panorama of the Gobi DesertThe paintings are a historical panorama of the First Battle of Bull Run.
nPanorama  na British television programme about politics and current affairs which is broadcast on the BBC and is known for its investigative journalism (=when a reporter tries to find out the true facts about something that is happening in politics, business etc)Origin panorama (1700-1800) pan- + Greek horama sight
pan·o·ra·ma nounPanoramaLDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable
view of area of wide Corpus impressive an a land


Panorama
Panorama
a British television programme about politics and current affairs which is broadcast on the BBC and is known for its INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM (=when a reporter tries to find out the true facts about something that is happening in politics, business etc)


panorama
panorama /ˌpænəˈrɑːmə $ -ˈræmə/ noun [countable usually singular]
 Date: 1700-1800
 Origin: pan- + Greek horama 'sight'
1. an impressive view of a wide area of land
    panorama of
    The tower offers a panorama of the city.
    a breathtaking panorama of mountains
2. a description or series of pictures that shows all the features of a subject, historical period etc
    panorama of
    a panorama of life in England 400 years ago
—panoramic /ˌpænəˈræmɪk◂/ adjective:
    a panoramic view of the valley


pan·or·amaBrE /ˌpænəˈrɑːmə/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpænəˈræmə/ 🔊 nouna view of a wide area of land 全景 SYN vista There is a superb panorama of the mountains from the hotel. 从旅馆可饱览峰峦叠嶂的雄伟景观。🔊🔊<titled tranID="13" status="1">view</titled>sightscenepanorama

These are all words for a thing that you can see, especially from a particular place. 以上各词均指景色,尤指从某处看到的风景。

  • view what you can see from a particular place or position, especially beautiful natural scenery 指从某处看到的景色、风景,尤指自然美景The cottage had a delightful sea view. 这小屋可以看到宜人的海景。
  • sight a thing that you see or can see, especially sth that is impressive or unusual 指看见或看得见的事物、景象,尤指壮观、奇特的景象It's a spectacular sight as the flamingos lift into the air. 一群红鹳飞向空中,景象十分壮观。
  • scene a view that you see, especially one with people and/or animals moving about and doing things 指景象、景色,尤指有人和/或动物活动的风光It was a delightful rural scene. 那是赏心悦目的乡村风光。
  • panorama a view of a wide area of land 指全景The tower offers a breathtaking panorama of Prague. 从塔上可看到壮丽的布拉格全景。

Patterns

  • a view/panorama of sth
  • a beautiful/breathtaking view/sight/scene/panorama
  • a magnificent/spectacular view/sight/panorama
  • to take in the view/sight/scene
  • to admire the view/sight
a description, study or set of pictures that presents all the different aspects or stages of a particular subject, event, etc. (某专题或事件的)全面叙述,综合研究;全景画卷
pan·or·am·ic BrE /ˌpænəˈræmɪk/ 🔊NAmE /ˌpænəˈræmɪk/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] a panoramic view over the valley山谷的全景