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juxtaposed

UK //ˌdʒʌk.stəˈpəʊzd//US //ˌdʒʌk.stəˈpoʊzd//

词源

源自法语 'juxtaposer',由拉丁语 'juxta'(意为“靠近”)和法语 'poser'(意为“放置”)组合而成。

adjective

❶ 指两个或多个事物被并排放置或紧密排列在一起,通常是为了对比或突出它们之间的差异或相似之处。

“The artist juxtaposed bright colors with dark tones in her painting.”

(艺术家在画作中将明亮的色彩与深色调并置。)

“The documentary juxtaposed scenes of wealth with images of poverty.”

(纪录片将富裕的场景与贫困的画面并置。)

同义词:adjacent, contrasted, compared, placed side by side

verb

❶ 将两个或多个事物并排放置或紧密排列,通常是为了比较或突出它们之间的关系。

“She juxtaposed the two photos to highlight their differences.”

(她将两张照片并置以突出它们的差异。)

“The editor juxtaposed the two articles to show contrasting viewpoints.”

(编辑将两篇文章并置以展示不同的观点。)

同义词:place side by side, compare, contrast, set against

常见短语

juxtaposed with — 表示将某物与另一物并置,通常用于强调对比或比较。

“The old building was juxtaposed with the new skyscraper.”

(旧建筑与新摩天大楼并置。)