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单词 cityscape
释义

cityscape

noun

city·​scape ˈsi-tē-ˌskāp How to pronounce cityscape (audio)
1
: a city viewed as a scene
2
: an artistic representation of a city
3
: an urban environment
a cityscape cluttered with factories

Example Sentences

The cityscape is cluttered with factories. a photographer who does mostly cityscapes
Recent Examples on the Web Over the past four decades, the work of conceptual artist Jenny Holzer has become indelibly linked to New York’s cityscape through its détournement of street signs, electronic billboards, and outdoor façades. Erik Morse, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2022 As a nod to the event’s name, the design centers on a giant sandcastle with various Imperial Beach references, along with a cityscape resembling downtown San Diego’s skyline. Sara Butler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Aug. 2021 Since 1990, Monterrey’s urban population has doubled, largely because of an uptick in residential development that has taken over the cityscape, which experts say has placed further strain on water supplies. Alejandra Ibarra Chaoul, Washington Post, 3 Aug. 2022 Avril Lavigne shared a deeply nostalgic TikTok in which the 37-year-old pop-punk pioneer continued her 20-year anniversary celebrations of her 2002 debut album, Let Go, by recreating its iconic cityscape cover art. Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 29 June 2022 The peak provides views of not only Ålesund’s cityscape, but also the harbor and islands that extend into the ocean beyond it. Shelby Knick, Forbes, 29 June 2022 Still, the film's primitive effects dazzle to this day, as does the sweep of its imposing cityscape. Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 May 2022 Houston is a hub of cultures from around the world, blended together to make its own unique cityscape. Rebecca Treon, Chron, 20 Apr. 2022 After uttering our unstifled oohs and ahs over the cityscape and waterways below us, our table of four found the menu to be unexpectedly, but admirably, short, with a shellfish section, nine apps and eight mains. John Mariani, Forbes, 6 July 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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