| 单词 | silhouette |
| 释义 | Word Frequency silhouette(ˌsɪluːˈɛt) noun 1. the outline of a solid figure as cast by its shadow 2. an outline drawing filled in with black, often a profile portrait cut out of black paper and mounted on a light ground verb 3. (transitive) to cause to appear in silhouette Word origin C18: named after Étienne de Silhouette (1709–67), French politician, perhaps referring to silhouettes as partial portraits,with a satirical allusion to Silhouette's brief career as controller general (1759) |
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