| 释义 |
artist-like, a. and adv.
[f. artist + like.]
A. adj. Befitting an artist, artistic.
1711Shaftesbury Char. (1737) II. 407 A superiour art, or something artist-like which guided their hand. 1784Reynolds Disc. xii. (1876) 52 The true method of forming an artist-like mind. 1837Whewell Hist. Induct. Sc. xvii. ii. §1 We have no designs that are more artist-like.
B. adv. In the manner of an artist; artistically.
1837Macready Remin. II. 90 Acted Leontes artist-like but not..very effectively. c1842Tennyson Memory v, Artist-like Ever retiring thou dost gaze On the prime labour of thine early days. |