motif

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Definitions

n.

A recurring theme, image, or pattern in art, literature, or music.

主题；基本图案；动机

🧩 Root Breakdown

Loanword

motifother

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Common Collocations

1.recurring motif反复出现的主题
2.decorative motif装饰图案
3.artistic motif艺术主题

Example Sentences

1.
The [motif] of love appears throughout her novels.
2.
The decorative [motif] was inspired by nature today.

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