| 单词 | texture |
| 释义 | tex·ture I. 1. a. < nor the spider entangle the heedless fly in his texture — Abraham Tucker > specifically < took up from the couch the great purple-and-gold texture that covered it — Oscar Wilde > b. < the open texture of mesh > 2. a. < not a mere exercise in metaphysics: for him it is … the very texture of action — Irving Howe > < musical theater, American in its quality and texture — Rouben Mamoulian > b. < the distinctive texture of Mediterranean culture — Morris Watnick > < by the cigars they smoke, and the composers they love, ye shall know the texture of men's souls — John Galsworthy > 3. a. < cellular texture of a plant stem > < a soil is fine or coarse in texture according to the relative proportions of fine and coarse particles present — F.C.Marbut > b. < the textures and shapes of people's well-kept-up places showed cold-washed and brilliant — Edmund Wilson > < nubby texture of tweed > < a photography that transmutes the textures of earth and water, woods, and grasses — Arthur Knight > < scrawl calligraphic convolutions over the painted surface … to give it texture — David Sylvester > c. < thinning baby's cereal with formula … makes the texture more familiar — advt > < the finished product, made of glue and glycerin, has a rubbery texture — Saturday Review > d. < the texture varies with different woods and rate of growth — Thomas Corkhill > 4. a. < the texture of the unaltered rock varies, ranging from porphyritic … to seriate — Economic Geology > — compare structure b. < all these words … meet violently to form a texture impressive and exciting — John Berryman > < the texture of the internal monologue derives its richness and stiffness from a continuous thread of quotation — Harry Levin > c. < the harmonic texture constantly suggested tonality to my ear — Irving Kolodin > < is sung by each voice in turn so that another parallel melodic line is added to the texture — Norman Demuth > 5. a. < closely inwoven with the texture of rational experience — W.R.Inge > < believed that character was the pervasive texture of personality — Doris F. Bernays > b. < lessons … yet to become absorbed into the texture of contemporary society — F.H.A.Micklewright > < once a theme … assumes importance it tends to recur and become integrated into the texture of the play — E.A.Armstrong > II. 1. < a bright faultless vision textured out of mere sunbeams — Jane W. Carlyle > 2. a. < walled with opaque glass … textured into little cubes — Lewis Mumford > b. < carpets textured with patterns in high and low pile > |
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