statuary
🇬🇧 UK/'stætjʊərɪ/🇺🇸 US/'stætjuәri/
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Statues considered as a group; the art or craft of making statues.
雕像(总称);雕塑艺术
adj.
Of or relating to the making or display of statues.
雕像的;雕塑的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.classical statuary古典雕像
- 2.marble statuary大理石雕像
- 3.ancient statuary古代雕塑
- 4.[decorative statuary]装饰性雕像
Example Sentences
- 1.
The museum's collection of ancient Greek statuary is considered among the finest in the world.
- 2.
The garden was adorned with classical statuary, giving it an air of timeless elegance.
- 3.
He devoted his life to the study of Renaissance statuary and its symbolic meanings.