| 单词 | panorama |
| 释义 | panorama (once / 1508 pages) n A panorama is a wide, unbroken view, or a picture of one. Pay more for your hotel room in Hawaii and you'll likely get a balcony with a picture perfect panorama of the ocean. The noun panorama was coined in 1789 by the inventor and artist Robert Barker to describe “a complete view.” These days you can click the panorama setting on your camera to capture an extra wide vista or scene. Don’t confuse panorama with diorama: They sound similar, but remember that a panorama is the view and a diorama is the viewing device. WORD FAMILYpanorama: panoramas, panoramic+/panoramic: panoramically USAGE EXAMPLESIt all looks so different from the triumphant panorama presented more than two decades ago when the European Union was expanding. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) As for her own front door, it’s a changing panorama throughout the season. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) “My father died on the way to the hospital,” Amsha said, his face anguished as he gazed at the panorama of destruction. Washington Post(Dec 18, 2016) 1n the visual percept of a region Syn|Hypo|Hyper aspect, prospect, scene, view, vista background, ground the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground coastthe area within view exposureaspect resulting from the direction a building or window faces foregroundthe part of a scene that is near the viewer glimpsea brief or incomplete view middle distancethe part of a scene between the foreground and the background side viewa view from the side of something tableauany dramatic scene profilean outline of something (especially a human face as seen from one side) visual image, visual percept a percept that arises from the eyes; an image in the visual system 2n a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous scene Syn|Hyper cyclorama, diorama icon, ikon, image, picture a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface |
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