释义 |
life-sized, a. [life n. 16 c.] = life-size a.
1847Art Union 1 May 149/2 A life-sized half-length figure. Ibid. 1 June 203/2 A life-sized cartoon. 1879Clement & Hutton Artists 19th Cent. I. 26 ‘The Birds of America’..was completed in 1839.., containing 448 plates, life-sized and colored. 1898H. A. Guerber Story of Greeks xxix. 69 The temple and grove [at Olympia] were..adorned, with a great many statues representing the other gods and all the prize-winners, for it was customary to place a life-sized statue of each of them in this beautiful place. 1969Harper's Mag. Feb. 106 Stuffed life-sized dolls drop to the floor of the stage. |