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单词 steampunk
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Definition of steampunk in English:

steampunk

nounˈstiːmpʌŋkˈstēmˌpəNGk
mass noun
  • 1A genre of science fiction that has a historical setting and typically features steam-powered machinery rather than advanced technology.

    if you like steampunk, this is a great book for you
    as modifier she seeks to rescue her kidnapped father in this steampunk adventure
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's a novel that's more gothic than steampunk.
    • If you enjoy steampunk, or are just a fan of smart, hip alternate history in general, I also recommend arguably the first ever steampunk novel: Pavane, by Keith Roberts.
    • The steampunk genre has certainly been better handled in the past, but it's never looked better than it does in Steamboy.
    • Much of it takes place in a "fantasy London" where people dress like steampunk superheroes.
    • I knew about Railway Spine via Gibson & Sterling's excellent steampunk novel, The Difference Engine.
    • I posed a question a week or so ago about steampunk, and polled for interest in a steampunk reading challenge.
    • But in terms of their reading audience, they seem to be maintaining the reading audience for steampunk on the internet.
    • I'm sure that there are a lot of anime and manga that existed prior to this current resurgence that included steampunk elements.
    • I think the first question there is how you define "pure" steampunk.
    • Their work is part of the steampunk genre, and if you don't know what steampunk is, think of it as dark, pseudo Victorian fun.
    • It wasn't really so much through the literature at first, although some of these steampunk novels are very popular.
    • That kind of retro novel is known as steam punk.
    • In other cases, steampunk envisions a historical world that has modern elements.
    • There being relatively few of them in videogames is, I think, probably due to there being hardly any steampunk films, or steampunk novels.
    • Your anthology includes writers from various countries, including Australia, but of course steampunk is essentially English, I guess.
    • Dungeon Siege had some elements of steampunk in it, namely the robotic goblins.
    • And in your introduction to your anthology, which includes non-fiction articles as well, you say steampunk is part of the mainstream.
    • Steam punk is a sub-genre of science fiction.
    • It's a mish-mash of many different ideas, but that's what makes steampunk so appealing.
    1. 1.1 A style of design and fashion that combines historical elements with anachronistic technological features inspired by science fiction.
      the essence of steampunk is homage to vintage fashion with a modern, sassy twist
      as modifier a wardrobe of steampunk clothing
      Example sentencesExamples
      • His latest creation is the "Aetheria Circumducitur", a steampunk lamp housed in a spinning brass cage.
      • The artwork on the site gives the game world a decidedly fantasy flair, but also with what could be steampunk elements.
      • The actors tear away parts of their costumes, transforming the look into distressed steampunk.
      • The babe went for a steampunk ensemble in an oversized black snakeskin coat, crazy heels and gold glasses.
      • The award-winning chef shares his new spin on classic comfort food and cocktails that's emerged in his latest Las Vegas steampunk restaurant.
      • I'm a little vague on why tiny little hats and goggles are a requirement for steampunk, but apparently they are.
      • She collects teapots, teddy bears and steampunk gadgetry.
      • Her style is kind of steampunk, funky vintage and that's how she likes to roll.
      • I'm not a huge steampunk fan, but I do enjoy the makeshift weaponry that they create for the style.
      • When not hard at work writing she can be found dressing up for steampunk parties and Renaissance fairs, or with her nose buried in a book.
 
 

Definition of steampunk in US English:

steampunk

nounˈstēmˌpəNGk
  • 1A genre of science fiction that has a historical setting and typically features steam-powered machinery rather than advanced technology.

    if you like steampunk, this is a great book for you
    as modifier she seeks to rescue her kidnapped father in this steampunk adventure
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If you enjoy steampunk, or are just a fan of smart, hip alternate history in general, I also recommend arguably the first ever steampunk novel: Pavane, by Keith Roberts.
    • I think the first question there is how you define "pure" steampunk.
    • It wasn't really so much through the literature at first, although some of these steampunk novels are very popular.
    • But in terms of their reading audience, they seem to be maintaining the reading audience for steampunk on the internet.
    • There being relatively few of them in videogames is, I think, probably due to there being hardly any steampunk films, or steampunk novels.
    • It's a novel that's more gothic than steampunk.
    • And in your introduction to your anthology, which includes non-fiction articles as well, you say steampunk is part of the mainstream.
    • Your anthology includes writers from various countries, including Australia, but of course steampunk is essentially English, I guess.
    • The steampunk genre has certainly been better handled in the past, but it's never looked better than it does in Steamboy.
    • I posed a question a week or so ago about steampunk, and polled for interest in a steampunk reading challenge.
    • It's a mish-mash of many different ideas, but that's what makes steampunk so appealing.
    • Their work is part of the steampunk genre, and if you don't know what steampunk is, think of it as dark, pseudo Victorian fun.
    • Much of it takes place in a "fantasy London" where people dress like steampunk superheroes.
    • Steam punk is a sub-genre of science fiction.
    • I knew about Railway Spine via Gibson & Sterling's excellent steampunk novel, The Difference Engine.
    • I'm sure that there are a lot of anime and manga that existed prior to this current resurgence that included steampunk elements.
    • That kind of retro novel is known as steam punk.
    • In other cases, steampunk envisions a historical world that has modern elements.
    • Dungeon Siege had some elements of steampunk in it, namely the robotic goblins.
    1. 1.1 A style of design and fashion that combines historical elements with anachronistic technological features inspired by science fiction.
      the essence of steampunk is homage to vintage fashion with a modern, sassy twist
      as modifier steampunk costumes
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I'm a little vague on why tiny little hats and goggles are a requirement for steampunk, but apparently they are.
      • I'm not a huge steampunk fan, but I do enjoy the makeshift weaponry that they create for the style.
      • The artwork on the site gives the game world a decidedly fantasy flair, but also with what could be steampunk elements.
      • The babe went for a steampunk ensemble in an oversized black snakeskin coat, crazy heels and gold glasses.
      • The award-winning chef shares his new spin on classic comfort food and cocktails that's emerged in his latest Las Vegas steampunk restaurant.
      • When not hard at work writing she can be found dressing up for steampunk parties and Renaissance fairs, or with her nose buried in a book.
      • She collects teapots, teddy bears and steampunk gadgetry.
      • The actors tear away parts of their costumes, transforming the look into distressed steampunk.
      • His latest creation is the "Aetheria Circumducitur", a steampunk lamp housed in a spinning brass cage.
      • Her style is kind of steampunk, funky vintage and that's how she likes to roll.
 
 
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