landscape
UK/'lændskeip/US
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFL六级A2
释义
n.
All the visible features of an area of land; the scenery
风景，景色；地貌
n.
A painting or photograph of natural scenery
风景画，风景照
n.
The overall shape or state of a situation
（局势的）格局，态势
v.
To improve the appearance of an area of land by altering its features
美化（景观），做园林布置
词根拆分
词根派生land + -scape，古后缀，意为「某地区的形态或状况」（与 seascape 同源）。所以 landscape 是一整片土地的整体面貌。后引申为风景画、页面横向，并比喻任何局势的「格局」：the political landscape 政治格局。
词根 land 还连着 17 个词常用搭配
- 1.landscape painting风景画
- 2.landscape design景观设计
- 3.political landscape政治格局
- 4.landscape architecture景观建筑
例句
- 1.
The train wound through a landscape of rolling green hills.
火车蜿蜒穿过一片连绵起伏的绿色丘陵。
- 2.
She paints landscapes of the coast where she grew up.
她画自己长大的那片海岸的风景画。
- 3.
New technology is reshaping the entire media landscape.
新技术正在重塑整个媒体格局。