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sculptors

UK //ˈskʌlp.tər//US //ˈskʌlp.tɚ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'sculptor'(雕刻者),与动词 'sculpere'(雕刻)相关,14世纪通过法语进入英语。

noun

❶ 雕塑家,指专门用各种材料(如石头、木头、金属等)创作立体艺术品的艺术家。

“The museum displayed works by famous sculptors from the Renaissance period.”

(博物馆展出了文艺复兴时期著名雕塑家的作品。)

“Modern sculptors often use recycled materials in their creations.”

(现代雕塑家经常在创作中使用回收材料。)

同义词:carver, statuary, modeler

常见短语

master sculptor — 指技艺精湛、成就卓越的雕塑大师,通常具有很高的行业地位。

“The cathedral's intricate decorations were designed by a master sculptor.”

(大教堂复杂的装饰是由一位雕塑大师设计的。)