nightscapen.

Brit.

/ˈnʌɪtskeɪp/, U.S.

/ˈnaɪtˌskeɪp/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., -scape comb. form.

Etymology: < night n. + -scape comb. form.

1. A painting, photograph, or other artistic representation of a scene or landscape at night. Cf. night-piece n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > a painting of a night-scene

night-piece1608

moonlight1753

night scenea1798

nocturne1872

nightscape1915

1915 T. Burke Nights in Town 14 There is a short street in Walworth Road..which is as perfect as any nightscape ever conceived by any artist.

1992 Astronomy June 73 (caption) Taken from Australia, this nightscape shows stars circling the South Celestial Pole.

1998 Esquire Sept. 47/1 We..watch as the technicolor leaches out of another Ionesco nightscape.

2. A scene or landscape as viewed by night. Cf. night-piece n. 1b.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > [noun] > view or scenery > at night

night-piece1643

night scenea1798

nightscape1949

1949 Archit. Rev. 105 248 (caption) Nightscape, suspended animation.

1958 L. Durrell Mountolive xiii. 250 The youthful figures of himself and Leila moved..to the punctuation of a single soft finger-drum across a violet night-scape.

1992 L. Whisnant Watching TV with Red Chinese (1994) ii. ii. 53 He pursued Suzanne across the Cleveland nightscape, from disco to theater to bistro.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nightscape
释义	nightscapen. Brit. /ˈnʌɪtskeɪp/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌskeɪp/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: night n., -scape comb. form. Etymology: < night n. + -scape comb. form. 1. A painting, photograph, or other artistic representation of a scene or landscape at night. Cf. night-piece n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > painting according to subject > [noun] > a painting of a night-scene night-piece1608 moonlight1753 night scenea1798 nocturne1872 nightscape1915 1915 T. Burke Nights in Town 14 There is a short street in Walworth Road..which is as perfect as any nightscape ever conceived by any artist. 1992 Astronomy June 73 (caption) Taken from Australia, this nightscape shows stars circling the South Celestial Pole. 1998 Esquire Sept. 47/1 We..watch as the technicolor leaches out of another Ionesco nightscape. 2. A scene or landscape as viewed by night. Cf. night-piece n. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > [noun] > view or scenery > at night night-piece1643 night scenea1798 nightscape1949 1949 Archit. Rev. 105 248 (caption) Nightscape, suspended animation. 1958 L. Durrell Mountolive xiii. 250 The youthful figures of himself and Leila moved..to the punctuation of a single soft finger-drum across a violet night-scape. 1992 L. Whisnant Watching TV with Red Chinese (1994) ii. ii. 53 He pursued Suzanne across the Cleveland nightscape, from disco to theater to bistro. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1915
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