symbolist

symbolist — 形容詞

IPA/ˈsɪm.bəl.ɪst/
IPA/ˈsɪm.bəl.ɪst/
  • symbolistpositive
  • more symbolistcomparative
  • most symbolistsuperlative

1. describing art, poetry, or drama that belongs to the Symbolist tradition — a lat

1.形容詞B2
釋義

象徵主義的

與19世紀末象徵主義藝術或文學運動相關的

describing art, poetry, or drama that belongs to the Symbolist tradition — a late-1800s European movement whose members expressed inner worlds through symbolic images and dream-like scenes rather than through realistic portrayal

例句

The National Gallery's Symbolist collection includes works by Redon and Moreau.

國家美術館的象徵主義收藏包含了雷東(Redon)和莫侯(Moreau)的作品。

attributive: Symbolist + noun (collection, poetry, art)

Beatrix wrote her university thesis on French Symbolist poetry and its dream-like imagery.

Beatrix 的大學論文以法國象徵主義詩歌及其夢幻意象為主題。

同義詞
  • symboliste

    French borrowing used in English art criticism for the same movement, often italicised

  • symbolic

    overlapping in meaning but broader — 'symbolic' describes any use of symbols, not a specific movement

反義詞
  • realist

    the Symbolist movement defined itself in opposition to 19th-century realism

  • naturalist

    naturalism focused on scientific observation of reality, opposite to Symbolist idealism

文法句型

Symbolist + noun

be + Symbolist in [style/approach]

用法筆記

Frequently capitalized when referring specifically to the historical Symbolist movement (c. 1880–1900). Lowercase for general use of symbols may be confused with 'symbolic' — distinguish by historical context.

常見錯誤

Her paintings are very symbolist because they use crosses and stars.
Her paintings are very symbolic because they use crosses and stars.
💡'symbolist' refers to a specific historical art movement; 'symbolic' means full of symbols.

symbolist — 名詞

IPA/ˈsɪmbəlɪst/
IPA/ˈsɪmbəlɪst/