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单词 sculpt
释义
sculptsculpt /skʌlpt/ verb [transitive] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsculpt
Origin:
1800-1900 French sculpter, from Latin sculpere; SCULPTURE
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
sculpt
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theysculpt
he, she, itsculpts
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theysculpted
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave sculpted
he, she, ithas sculpted
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad sculpted
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill sculpt
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have sculpted
Continuous Form
PresentIam sculpting
he, she, itis sculpting
you, we, theyare sculpting
PastI, he, she, itwas sculpting
you, we, theywere sculpting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been sculpting
he, she, ithas been sculpting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been sculpting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be sculpting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been sculpting
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • The statue is sculpted in solid marble.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Because she wanted somebody to teach her to paint and to sculpt, and Cresselton had the best teachers.
  • Bernhardt stated that she continued to sculpt into old age to remain mentally alert.
  • I wanted to sculpt the stalactites but we could not find the sculptors.
  • J., uses the ancient technique of lost-wax sculpting to create her belts, earrings and other metal accessories.
  • Louisa especially enjoyed sculpting more creatures and making up stories about how big and scary they were.
  • Others are like sculpting in stone.
  • She wants to try out everything - sculpting, knitting, clay-modelling, sketching - you name it.
  • The tour guides say it took a year to sculpt each ceiling.
word sets
WORD SETS
bas-relief, nounbronze, nounbust, nouncarve, verbcarver, nouncarving, nouncast, verbcasting, nounchisel, verbeffigy, nounhigh relief, nounivory, nounmarble, nounpedestal, nounplaster, nounplaster cast, nounplaster of Paris, nounsculpt, verbsculptor, nounsculpture, nounsculptured, adjectivestatuary, nounstatue, nounstatuette, nountorso, nounwoodcarving, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
· Some of the statues were carved by Quitainer.
to make a particular shape from stone, wood, clay etc
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