单词 | style |
释义 | style (once / 63 pages) 1nv 2nv 3nv 4n Artists, musicians, and even chefs have their own personal style — a word used to describe the unique ways in which people express themselves. Style is a word that's often used to describe the distinctive way in which artists, designers, and other creative types practice their crafts. The designer who launches a line of cardboard bathing suits is expressing his style, even if no one else finds these soggy suits stylish, or in fashion, at the moment. When hyphenated, style can describe the qualities of a person or thing, as in "Cajun-style cooking." WORD FAMILYstyle: styled, styleless, styler, styles, styling, stylise, stylish, stylist, stylistic, stylize+/styled: self-styled/stylise: stylisation, stylised/stylish: stylisher, stylishest, stylishly, stylishness, unstylish/stylist: stylists/stylistic: stylistically/stylization: stylizations/stylize: stylization, stylized, stylizes, stylizing/unstylish: unstylishly USAGE EXAMPLESIt will be celebrated in the usual style with firecrackers and dragon dances. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) In central Mexico’s Mezquital Valley, new pick-up trucks bounce along unpaved roads and U.S.-style houses are springing up alongside cornfields. Reuters(Jan 02, 2017) But the founders also consciously rejected some of the less appealing aspects of life at Apple, like its legendary secrecy and top-down management style. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n how something is done or how it happens in the characteristic New York style Syn|Hypo|Hyper fashion, manner, modality, mode, way artistic style, idiom the style of a particular artist or school or movement drapethe manner in which fabric hangs or falls fitthe manner in which something fits forma particular mode in which something is manifested life style, life-style, lifestyle, modus vivendia manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes setupthe way something is organized or arranged signature, toucha distinguishing style wisea way of doing or being responsethe manner in which an electrical or mechanical device responds to an input signal or a range of input signals baroque, baroquenesselaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century classical stylethe artistic style of ancient Greek art with its emphasis on proportion and harmony order(architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans rococofanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century High Renaissancethe artistic style of early 16th century painting in Florence and Rome; characterized by technical mastery and heroic composition and humanistic content treatmenta manner of dealing with something artistically fast lanea hectic and pressured lifestyle often characterized by recklessness or dissipation free livinga lifestyle given to easy indulgence of the appetites vanity faira vain and frivolous lifestyle especially in large cities common touchthe property of appealing to people in general (usually by appearing to have qualities in common with them) hangthe way a garment hangs neoclassicismrevival of a classical style (in art or literature or architecture or music) but from a new perspective or with a new motivation classicalism, classicisma movement in literature and art during the 17th and 18th centuries in Europe that favored rationality and restraint and strict forms Romantic Movement, Romanticisma movement in literature and art during the late 18th and early 19th centuries that celebrated nature rather than civilization property a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class 2n a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper expressive style Messiah an oratorio composed by Handel in 1742 Hallel(Judaism) a chant of praise (Psalms 113 through 118) used at Passover and Shabuoth and Sukkoth and Hanukkah and Rosh Hodesh Hare Krishnaa chant to the Hindu god Krishna Dies Iraethe first words of a medieval Latin hymn describing the Last Judgment (literally `day of wrath') Internationalea revolutionary socialist anthem Te Deuman ancient liturgical hymn Magnificat(Luke) the canticle of the Virgin Mary (from Luke 1:46 beginning `Magnificat anima mea Dominum') allegory an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor analysisthe use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., `the father of the bride' instead of `the bride's father' bathostriteness or triviality of style black humor, black humourthe juxtaposition of morbid and farcical elements (in writing or drama) to give a disturbing effect devicesomething in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect eloquence, fluency, smoothnesspowerful and effective language euphuismany artificially elegant style of language flatnessa want of animation or brilliance expression, formulationthe style of expressing yourself grandiloquence, grandiosity, magniloquence, ornateness, rhetorichigh-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation headlineseusing the abbreviated style of headline writers jargonspecialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject journalesethe style in which newspapers are written legalesea style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law delivery, manner of speaking, speechyour characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally genre, music genre, musical genre, musical stylean expressive style of music officialesethe style of writing characteristic of some government officials: formal and obscure pathosa style that has the power to evoke feelings prosematter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression rhetoricusing language effectively to please or persuade coarseness, saltinesslanguage or humor that is down-to-earth self-expressionthe expression of one's individuality (usually through creative activities) sesquipedalityusing long words tersenessa neatly short and concise expressive style turn of expression, turn of phrasea distinctive spoken or written expression veina distinctive style or manner verboseness, verbosityan expressive style that uses excessive or empty words genre, literary genre, writing stylea style of expressing yourself in writing poetryany communication resembling poetry in beauty or the evocation of feeling dramathe literary genre of works intended for the theater proseordinary writing as distinguished from verse sentimentalismthe excessive expression of tender feelings, nostalgia, or sadness in any form flourisha display of ornamental speech or language African-American music, black musicmusic created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses classical, classical music, serious musictraditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste church music, religious musicgenre of music composed for performance as part of religious ceremonies march, marching musicgenre of music written for marching popular music, popular music genreany genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time) addressthe manner of speaking to another individual catcha break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion) Gongorisman affected elegance of style that was introduced into Spanish literature by the poet Gongora conceitan artistic device or effect doctorspeakmedical jargon ecobabbleusing the technical language of ecology to make the user seem ecologically aware Eurobabblethe jargon of European community documents and regulations gobbledygookincomprehensible or pompous jargon of specialists honorifican expression of respect psychobabbleusing language loaded with psychological terminology archaicism, archaismthe use of an archaic expression boilerplatestandard formulations uniformly found in certain types of legal documents or news stories colloquialisma colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech idiom, parlancea manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language Americanisman expression that is characteristic of English as spoken by Americans Anglicism, Briticism, Britishisman expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English) choice of words, diction, phraseology, phrasing, verbiage, wordingthe manner in which something is expressed in words tonguea manner of speaking shibboletha manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people tone, tone of voicethe quality of a person's voice elocutionan expert manner of speaking involving control of voice and gesture inflection, prosodythe patterns of stress and intonation in a language inflection, modulationa manner of speaking in which the loudness or pitch or tone of the voice is modified blah, bombast, claptrap, fustian, rantpompous or pretentious talk or writing luridness, sensationalismthe journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes technobabbletechnical jargon from computing and other high-tech subjects conceita witty or ingenious turn of phrase conciseness, concision, pithiness, succinctnessterseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words crispnessan expressive style that is direct and to the point brevitythe use of brief expressions laconicism, laconismterseness of expression verbalism, verbiageoverabundance of words long-windedness, prolixity, prolixness, windiness, wordinessboring verbosity ambage, circumlocution, periphrasisa style that involves indirect ways of expressing things repetitiousness, repetitivenessverboseness resulting from excessive repetitions pleonasmusing more words than necessary forman arrangement of the elements in a composition or discourse poesy, poetry, verseliterature in metrical form rhetorical devicea use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) communication something that is communicated by or to or between people or groups 3n editorial directions to be followed in spelling and punctuation and capitalization and typographical display Hyper direction, instruction a message describing how something is to be done 4v make consistent with certain rules of style 2style a manuscript Hyper write communicate or express by writing 1n a particular kind (as to appearance) this style of shoe is in demand Hyper form, kind, sort, variety a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality 2v designate by an identifying term 3They styled their nation `The Confederate States' Syn|Hyper title call, name assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to 1n distinctive and stylish elegance Syn|Hyper dash, elan, flair, panache elegance a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste 2n the popular taste at a given time the 1920s had a style of their own Syn|Hypo|Hyper trend, vogue New Look a style of women's clothing created by Christian Dior in 1947; involved a tight bodice and narrow waist and a flowing pleated skirt fashionthe latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior bandwagona popular trend that attracts growing support cult of personalityintense devotion to a particular person cutthe style in which a garment is cut haute couture, high fashion, high styletrend-setting fashions craze, cult, fad, furor, furore, ragean interest followed with exaggerated zeal retroa fashion reminiscent of the past appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness, taste delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values) 3v make consistent with a certain fashion or style 4Style my hair style the dress Hypo|Hyper pompadour style women's hair in a pompadour create, make make or cause to be or to become 1n a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving Syn|Hyper stylus tool an implement used in the practice of a vocation 2n a slender bristlelike or tubular process a cartilaginous style Hypo|Hyper stylet small needlelike appendage; especially the feeding organ of a tardigrade appendage, outgrowth, process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant 3n (botany) the narrow elongated part of the pistil between the ovary and the stigma Hypo|Hyper stylopodium an enlargement at the base of the style in some Umbelliferae corn silk, cornsilkeach of the long filamentous styles that grow as a silky tuft at the tip of an ear of Indian corn reproductive structure the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction |
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