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sculpturesque

/skuhlp-chuh-resk/US // ˌskʌlp tʃəˈrɛsk //UK // (ˌskʌlptʃəˈrɛsk) //

雕塑式的,雕塑式,雕塑,雕塑般

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : suggesting sculpture: the sculpturesque beauty of her face.

Examples

  • In the stern, sculpturesque modelling of his naked figures he displays remarkable power.

  • What the Italians call the “eyes of the folds,” are particularly beautiful in woollens, and lend themselves to sculpturesque art.

  • Well, that now I call a real compliment, because of course you regard me dispassionately from a sculpturesque point of view.

  • Such a combination of hard sculpturesque modelling with extreme tenderness of feeling has a charm of its own.

  • We must close our eyes for a moment and reconstruct this combination of architectural and sculpturesque lines.