| 单词 | motif |
| 释义 | mo·tif 1. a. < the isles of the blest, the mandrake, the stone monster … there is enough material from comparative religion to elucidate these motifs — G.L.Anderson > < ran like a motif through his letters of those years — Atlantic > < the motif of disillusion — G.R.Hamilton > < an excellent motif for a novel — Times Literary Supplement > b. < mulberry and silver form the color motif of the decorations — New York Times > < a brown necktie tastily done out in a skyscraper motif — Pierce Fredericks > c. < flute motif > < the familiar device of development by reiteration of short simple motifs with chromatic ornamentation — Henry Cowell > 2. < the proselyting motif was not forgotten — Atlantic > < the profit motif — Saturday Review > < the motif of the new measure is reformation — Spectator > |
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