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scenery

UK //ˈsiːnəri//US //ˈsiːnəri//

词源

源自意大利语scenario(场景),通过法语scène(舞台)进入英语,最初与戏剧舞台相关,后扩展指自然风景。

noun

❶ 指自然或人造的风景、景色,通常包括山川、河流、建筑等视觉元素,强调整体观感。

“The scenery in the mountains is breathtaking.”

(山里的景色令人叹为观止。)

“We stopped to admire the beautiful scenery along the coast.”

(我们停下来欣赏海岸边的美丽风景。)

❶ 在戏剧或演出中,指舞台上的布景、背景装饰,用于营造特定场景或氛围。

“The scenery for the play was designed by a famous artist.”

(这部戏的舞台布景是由一位著名艺术家设计的。)

“They changed the scenery quickly between acts.”

(他们在幕间迅速更换了舞台布景。)

同义词:landscape, view, vista, backdrop, setting

常见短语

change of scenery — 指改变环境或场景,通常是为了获得新鲜感或不同的体验。

“After working in the city for years, she needed a change of scenery.”

(在城市工作多年后,她需要换个环境。)

scenery-chewing — 形容演员表演夸张、抢戏,字面意思是'咀嚼布景',带有贬义。

“The villain's scenery-chewing performance overshadowed the other actors.”

(反派夸张的表演抢了其他演员的风头。)