statue

noun

/ˈstætʃuː/

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a figure of a person or an animal in stone, metal, etc., usually the same size as in real life or larger雕塑，雕像，塑像（大小通常等於或大於真人或實物）
- a bronze/marble statue青銅/大理石雕像
- a statue of Apollo阿波羅的雕像
Collocations Fine arts
Fine arts美術Creating art藝術創作
- make a work of art/a drawing/a sketch/a sculpture/a statue/engravings/etchings/prints創作藝術品；繪畫；畫素描；創作雕塑／雕像／雕版印刷品／蝕刻畫／版畫
- do an oil painting/a self-portrait/a line drawing/a rough sketch畫油畫／自畫像／線條畫／草圖
- create a work of art/an artwork/paintings and sculptures創作一件藝術品／繪畫和雕塑
- produce paintings/portraits/oil sketches/his most celebrated work/a series of prints創作繪畫／肖像畫／油畫速寫／他最知名的作品／一組版畫
- paint a picture/landscape/portrait/mural/in oils/in watercolours/(US English) in watercolors/on canvas畫畫／風景畫／肖像畫／壁畫／油畫／水彩畫；在畫布上畫
- draw a picture/a portrait/a cartoon/a sketch/a line/a figure/the human form/in charcoal/in ink畫畫／肖像／漫畫／素描／線條／形體／人形／木炭畫／墨水畫
- sketch a preliminary drawing/a figure/a shape勾勒草圖／形體／圖形
- carve a figure/an image/a sculpture/an altarpiece/reliefs/a block of wood雕刻形體／形象／雕塑／祭壇雕塑／浮雕／一塊木頭
- sculpt a portrait bust/a statue/an abstract figure雕刻半身像／塑像／抽象形體
- etch a line/a pattern/a design/a name into the glass蝕刻線條／圖案／圖樣／名字在玻璃杯上
- mix colours/(US English) colors/pigments/paints調色；調顔料
- add/apply thin/thick layers of paint/colour/(US English) color/pigment加上薄薄／厚厚幾層顔料
- use oil pastels/charcoal/acrylic paint/a can of spray paint使用油畫棒／木炭筆／丙烯酸顔料／一罐噴霧顔料
- work in bronze/ceramics/stone/oils/pastels/watercolour/a wide variety of media用青銅／陶瓷／石頭／油彩／蠟筆／水彩／各種各樣的材料制作藝術品
Describing art描述藝術
- paint/depict a female figure/a biblical scene/a pastoral landscape/a domestic interior畫／描繪女性形體／與《聖經》有關的場景／田園風光／家庭室内場景
- depict/illustrate a traditional/mythological/historical/religious theme描繪／闡釋傳統的／神話的／歷史的／宗教的主題
- create an abstract composition/a richly textured surface/a distorted perspective設計抽象的藝術構圖／豐富的層次／視覺扭曲效果
- paint dark/rich/skin/flesh tones用顔料繪成深色／濃重的顔色／膚色／肉色
- use broad brush strokes/loose brushwork/vibrant colours/a limited palette/simple geometric forms用粗筆線條／散漫的筆法／鮮豔的顔色／有限的色調／簡單的幾何圖形
- develop/adopt/paint in a stylized manner/an abstract style用非寫實手法／抽象方式闡明／采用／描繪
Showing and selling art藝術品展示及銷售
- commission an altarpiece/a bronze bust of somebody/a portrait/a religious work/an artist to paint something委托創作一幅祭壇畫／一座某人的半身銅像／一幅肖像畫／一件宗教藝術品；委托藝術家爲某物作畫
- frame a painting/portrait給一幅畫／肖像畫鑲框
- hang art/a picture/a painting懸挂藝術品／圖畫／畫作
- display/exhibit modern art/somebody’s work/a collection/original artwork/drawings/sculptures/a piece/a painting
- be displayed/hung in a gallery/museum在美術館／博物館展出
- install/place a sculpture in/at/on something在某處安放一座雕塑
- erect/unveil a bronze/marble/life-size statue豎立／揭幕一座銅像／大理石像／與真人一樣大的雕像
- hold/host/mount/open/curate/see an exhibition (especially British English)/(North American English usually) an exhibit舉辦／主持／籌辦／舉行／組織／觀看展覽
- be/go on (British English) exhibition/(North American English) exhibit參展
- feature/promote/showcase a conceptual artist/contemporary works重點介紹／宣傳／展示一位概念派藝術家／當代作品
- collect African art/modern British paintings/Japanese prints收藏非洲藝術品／現代英國繪畫／日本版畫
- restore/preserve a fresco/great works of art修複／保護濕壁畫／偉大的藝術品
Extra Examples
- The protesters toppled a statue of King George III.抗議者推倒了國王喬治三世的雕像。
- The statue stands in one of the main squares.雕像矗立在一處主廣場上。
- a statue of the Virgin聖母像
- the dedicatory inscription on the statue base塑像底座上的敬獻銘文
- the unveiling of a statue to Lord Brown爲布朗勳爵的雕像揭幕
Topics Artb1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- colossal
- enormous
- giant
- …
verb + statue
- erect
- put up
- unveil
- …
statue + verb
- be
- stand
statue + noun
- base
preposition
- statue of
- statue to
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Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, from Latin statua, from stare ‘to stand’.