brushstroke

IPA/ˈbrʌʃ.strəʊk/
IPA/ˈbrʌʃ.stroʊk/

brushstroke — 名詞

  • brushstrokesingular
  • brushstrokesplural

1. a visible mark or pattern made by moving a paintbrush over a surface, or the sty

1.名詞C1
釋義

筆觸

畫筆留下的筆痕或筆法

a visible mark or pattern made by moving a paintbrush over a surface, or the style an artist creates through marks of that kind

例句

The sky is built from quick blue brushstrokes across the canvas.

這片天空是用畫布上一道道快速的藍色筆觸構成的。

collocation: quick brushstrokes

Up close, Mei could see each brushstroke around the horse's eye.

靠近看時，Mei 看得見馬眼周圍的每一道筆觸。

pattern: each brushstroke

常見搭配
  • bold brushstrokes
  • delicate brushstrokes
  • visible brushstrokes
  • single brushstroke
  • thick brushstrokes
同義詞
  • stroke

    more general; it can describe any sweeping movement or mark, not only one made with a paintbrush

  • mark

    a broader everyday word for any visible sign on a surface

  • line

    suggests a narrower or more clearly shaped mark than brushstroke

  • brushwork

    usually refers to the painter's overall technique rather than one single mark

文法句型

a brushstroke on the canvas

each brushstroke

bold/quick brushstrokes

用法筆記

Often used either for one visible mark or for the general style of marks in a painting. Distinguish from brushwork, which more often describes the artist's overall handling across a whole work.

常見錯誤

The artist added one more brush stroke near the tree.
The artist added one more brushstroke near the tree.
This noun is usually written as one word.

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常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • bold brushstrokes
  • quick brushstrokes
  • soft brushstrokes
  • visible brushstrokes

常用片語

  • see each brushstroke
  • make a brushstroke
  • paint with broad brushstrokes

介系詞搭配

  • brushstroke across
  • brushstroke around
  • brushstroke on