单词 | artefact |
释义 | artefact (ɑːʳtɪfækt ) also artifact Word forms: artefacts countable noun An artefact is an ornament, tool, or other object that is made by a human being, especially one that is historically or culturally interesting. Synonyms: item, thing, article, object Collocations: collection of artefacts It has an impressive collection of artefacts and information on the kingdom's 6,000 years of recorded history. Times, Sunday Times Its spectacular, cathedralesque interior contains a wonderful collection of artefacts, paintings and mosaics, some from nearby villas, the remains of which can also be visited. Times, Sunday Times Here you'll find one of the largest and most comprehensive collection of artefacts relating to the art, history, and technology of the moving image. Times, Sunday Times The main saloon houses an impressive collection of artefacts and artworks. Times, Sunday Times The museum has built up a large collection of artefacts that illustrate the history of farm mechanisation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At about the same time as the heart became conceptualized as an organic pump in medical and scientific accounts, it acquired the status of an emotional cultural artefact. The Times Literary Supplement It devalues the book as a commodity and as a cultural artefact. Times, Sunday Times And it seems fated to be ever reimagined for modern audiences: a cultural artefact so familiar and well-loved that directors feel they have been granted an automatic licence to reshape. The Times Literary Supplement Albeit, one of those really quiet, unpopular ones specialising in cultural artefacts rather than dinosaurs. Times, Sunday Times It cemented the rise of the accidental minimalists - the increasing number whose lives are gradually moving onto the cloud and whose cultural artefacts are dwindling. Times, Sunday Times Increased interest in historic artefacts and shipwrecks, inspired by a series of anniversaries, has brought a heightened risk of theft, leading to an unprecedented crackdown from heritage and maritime bodies. Times, Sunday Times He added that historic artefacts were being destroyed at home. Times, Sunday Times But, on the bright side, at least it didn't lose one of its best-loved historic artefacts as well, so be grateful for small mercies. Times, Sunday Times Exhibits include fine art, sculpture, prints, decorative arts, and historic artefacts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Initially, it was thought that many of the building's historic artefacts had been destroyed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When he found the painting, it had been badly treated, enlarged with wood panels on the sides and passed over as a serious historical artefact. Times, Sunday Times But we continue to be interested in hearing pitches from any institution or individual who believes it can offer this important historical artefact an appropriate setting. Times, Sunday Times I think it a wonderfully evocative collection of historical artefacts. Times, Sunday Times Prisoner uniforms are sold as 'historical artefacts'. The Sun It features works by more than 50 international artists as well as historical artefacts, documents and bits and pieces of rescued ephemera. Times, Sunday Times Last week several museum directors described the unsettling experience of being alone in their museums with some of the world's most precious artefacts. Times,Sunday Times And because the photographs and their maker were steeped in mystery, they have taken on the rarity of precious artefacts. The Times Literary Supplement However, the ravages of time were not kind to this particular old building, so a new home needed to be found for the precious artefacts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The precious artefacts from the abbey were auctioned and scattered in museums around the world. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The house contains a collection of furniture, painting and precious artefacts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He wants thousands of priceless artefacts, confiscated after his ancestor's abdication, returned to his family. Times, Sunday Times Priceless artefacts, some more than 3,000 years old, have been looted or destroyed. Times, Sunday Times Illegal diggers are believed to have taken many priceless artefacts from the area before the official excavations began in 2017. Times,Sunday Times Curators, soldiers and even ordinary citizens have heroically tried to defend these priceless artefacts. Times, Sunday Times He was said to have made his way to the chamber — decked out with paintings and priceless artefacts — after climbing a fence at the historic royal residence. The Sun The society faces having to sell some of its valuable artefacts to stay afloat. Times,Sunday Times Archaeologists from across the world managed to rescue the most valuable artefacts before the site was flooded in 2000. Times,Sunday Times Members of the cricket club recently discovered five holes in the square, suggesting that valuable artefacts may have been stolen. Times,Sunday Times All the valuable artefacts from the lower floors had been successfully removed during the fire, with the exception of the furniture. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These valuable artefacts were found in the town's chateau. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Archaeologists may now regard the discovery of rare wooden artefacts with anticipation instead of dread. Times, Sunday Times Unfortunately they had no written language, and wooden artefacts and textiles struggle to survive in one of the wettest places on the planet. Times, Sunday Times Many wooden artefacts have perished when taken into dry conditions. Times, Sunday Times Large numbers of carved wooden artefacts were found preserved in the peat. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 艺术品 Japanese: 遺物 |
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