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单词 Venetian
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Definition of Venetian in English:

Venetian

adjective vɪˈniːʃ(ə)nvəˈniʃən
  • Relating to Venice or its people.

    a Venetian painter of the Renaissance
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Venetian painter Vittore Carpaccio pictured Saint Augustine seated at a table in a roomy study, pausing, his pen raised from the paper.
    • The picture has the refreshing sparseness of Francesco Guardi's Venetian scenes, as opposed to the massiveness of Canaletto's.
    • But above in the hidden gardens of the Kastro, the 14th century fortified Venetian castle above the harbour, there is no rushing or impatience.
    • Sightseers will be able to hire boats, resembling Venetian gondolas, to take trips on the canal.
    • But a major development in the 18th century was the internationalization of the patronage of Venetian painters.
    • The drink is the Bellini, a mixture of white peach juice and sparkling prosecco, named after the fifteenth-century Venetian painter Giovanni Bellini.
    • The Accademia gallery is to Venetian painting what the Uffizi is to Renaissance art in Florence.
    • It's the tastiest, cheapest and most authentically Venetian way of staving off hunger and fatigue.
    • Manchester Airport's famous Venetian chandeliers are coming down for good - after dazzling passengers for more than 40 years.
    • You can find boutique hotels by top designers, B&Bs in frescoed 18 th-century mansions, Venetian estates converted into exquisite villas.
    • Yorkshire potter Arnup's latest work concentrates on geometric forms, especially from Venetian floor designs.
    • Watch this space for photos and tales of Venetian waterways, Veronese opera and Dolomitian vistas.
    • Reynolds invoked the genius of the Venetian painters like Titian to support his argument, and also Rubens.
    • The colour and spectacle of Venetian carnival is coming to York to mark the climax of this year's Early Music Festival.
    • So this little wax portrait of the greatest Venetian painter and his son is a heartbreaking document.
    • The Sunflower Masquerade Ball in aid of St Leonard's Hospice is bringing a touch of Venetian festivity to York.
    • When you see a 500-year-old Venetian building, it may be a bit shabby and possibly even in danger.
    • We ate a fantastic tuna fish tartar with purée of salt cod, salad of baby scampi and ‘sarde in saor Venetian style’.
    • Special care has been taken to ensure that the new development respects the needs of Venetian life and culture.
    • Masi, one of the most famous producers in this region, has put Venetian wines on the map.
noun vɪˈniːʃ(ə)nvəˈniʃən
  • 1A native or citizen of Venice.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Yet another layer of meaning may have been aimed at Venetians who spoke the local dialect.
    • Could this reflect an understanding on the part of the Venetians that these lands represented essential reserve lands for villages?
    • It was there that the Turkish fleet was destroyed by European forces led by the Venetians, and Cervantes lost an eye.
    • When they saw what would happen, though, on February 26th, 1453, six of their ships slipped away with one Venetian.
    • I'd no idea that the Venetians were bullfighters.
    • We're very snobby about European cities, unless the Romans and Venetians left their mark, but to me Benidorm is like a tiny New York.
    • Yet the Venetians had looted the Quadriga from Constantinople - and Constantinople had probably acquired them by force from Greece.
    • The Moor, as many Venetians call him, is of strong character.
    • Unlike most Italians, Venetians know how to drink.
    • The harbourmaster should then lead the convoy up to Richmond, where the Venetians will moor up by Richmond Bridge Boathouse at 4pm.
    • Francesco's attempt on Vicenza, a Venetian client state, gave the Venetians a pretext to invade in 1404.
    • One must never conspire to kill another Venetian.
    • Routed by the French and Venetians near Milan in 1515, they renounced expansionist policies.
    • With Xanas we have rarely any lessons and with the Venetians only Psychology and some languages.
    • He has a way with words: the Venetians had a ‘dolphin-like enjoyment’ of paint and really splashed it around.
    • But if the Venetians offered Rubens lessons in light and colour, the artists of central Italy - Florence and Rome - held other secrets.
    • Modern Greek is essentially Classical Greek as spoken by Venetians.
    • Grotius' treatise started a war of words, to which the Portuguese, the French, the English, the Spanish and even the Venetians all contributed.
    • The Venetians were the first to introduce coffee to Europe in 1615.
    • Opera was a 17th century innovation (accredited mainly to Monteverdi), and the Venetians at the time took to it with gusto.
  • 2venetiansVenetian blinds.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He does free quotes and installation, plus he throws in a 12-month warranty with all blinds, venetians and verticals.
    • I hear that bark from across the gully as headlights flare through my venetians and the frat-boys next door return home.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French Venicien, assimilated to medieval Latin Venetianus, from Latin Venetia 'Venice'.

 
 

Definition of Venetian in US English:

Venetian

adjectivevəˈnēSHənvəˈniʃən
  • Relating to Venice or its people.

    a Venetian painter of the Renaissance
    Example sentencesExamples
    • So this little wax portrait of the greatest Venetian painter and his son is a heartbreaking document.
    • We ate a fantastic tuna fish tartar with purée of salt cod, salad of baby scampi and ‘sarde in saor Venetian style’.
    • Special care has been taken to ensure that the new development respects the needs of Venetian life and culture.
    • The Accademia gallery is to Venetian painting what the Uffizi is to Renaissance art in Florence.
    • Masi, one of the most famous producers in this region, has put Venetian wines on the map.
    • You can find boutique hotels by top designers, B&Bs in frescoed 18 th-century mansions, Venetian estates converted into exquisite villas.
    • Yorkshire potter Arnup's latest work concentrates on geometric forms, especially from Venetian floor designs.
    • The Venetian painter Vittore Carpaccio pictured Saint Augustine seated at a table in a roomy study, pausing, his pen raised from the paper.
    • Sightseers will be able to hire boats, resembling Venetian gondolas, to take trips on the canal.
    • Watch this space for photos and tales of Venetian waterways, Veronese opera and Dolomitian vistas.
    • The Sunflower Masquerade Ball in aid of St Leonard's Hospice is bringing a touch of Venetian festivity to York.
    • But a major development in the 18th century was the internationalization of the patronage of Venetian painters.
    • When you see a 500-year-old Venetian building, it may be a bit shabby and possibly even in danger.
    • But above in the hidden gardens of the Kastro, the 14th century fortified Venetian castle above the harbour, there is no rushing or impatience.
    • Manchester Airport's famous Venetian chandeliers are coming down for good - after dazzling passengers for more than 40 years.
    • Reynolds invoked the genius of the Venetian painters like Titian to support his argument, and also Rubens.
    • The colour and spectacle of Venetian carnival is coming to York to mark the climax of this year's Early Music Festival.
    • The drink is the Bellini, a mixture of white peach juice and sparkling prosecco, named after the fifteenth-century Venetian painter Giovanni Bellini.
    • It's the tastiest, cheapest and most authentically Venetian way of staving off hunger and fatigue.
    • The picture has the refreshing sparseness of Francesco Guardi's Venetian scenes, as opposed to the massiveness of Canaletto's.
nounvəˈnēSHənvəˈniʃən
  • 1A native or citizen of Venice.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Venetians were the first to introduce coffee to Europe in 1615.
    • It was there that the Turkish fleet was destroyed by European forces led by the Venetians, and Cervantes lost an eye.
    • He has a way with words: the Venetians had a ‘dolphin-like enjoyment’ of paint and really splashed it around.
    • Yet the Venetians had looted the Quadriga from Constantinople - and Constantinople had probably acquired them by force from Greece.
    • Francesco's attempt on Vicenza, a Venetian client state, gave the Venetians a pretext to invade in 1404.
    • We're very snobby about European cities, unless the Romans and Venetians left their mark, but to me Benidorm is like a tiny New York.
    • Unlike most Italians, Venetians know how to drink.
    • One must never conspire to kill another Venetian.
    • The harbourmaster should then lead the convoy up to Richmond, where the Venetians will moor up by Richmond Bridge Boathouse at 4pm.
    • But if the Venetians offered Rubens lessons in light and colour, the artists of central Italy - Florence and Rome - held other secrets.
    • Could this reflect an understanding on the part of the Venetians that these lands represented essential reserve lands for villages?
    • Grotius' treatise started a war of words, to which the Portuguese, the French, the English, the Spanish and even the Venetians all contributed.
    • Routed by the French and Venetians near Milan in 1515, they renounced expansionist policies.
    • I'd no idea that the Venetians were bullfighters.
    • The Moor, as many Venetians call him, is of strong character.
    • Modern Greek is essentially Classical Greek as spoken by Venetians.
    • Opera was a 17th century innovation (accredited mainly to Monteverdi), and the Venetians at the time took to it with gusto.
    • Yet another layer of meaning may have been aimed at Venetians who spoke the local dialect.
    • When they saw what would happen, though, on February 26th, 1453, six of their ships slipped away with one Venetian.
    • With Xanas we have rarely any lessons and with the Venetians only Psychology and some languages.
    1. 1.1 The dialect of Italian spoken in Venice.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Loosely translated into Venetian, it meant ‘Prodigal Child.’

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French Venicien, assimilated to medieval Latin Venetianus, from Latin Venetia ‘Venice’.

 
 
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