tableau
英 ['tæbləʊ]
美[tæ'blo]
- n. 画面；活人画；戏剧性局面；生动的场面（复数tableaux）
词态变化
复数: tableaux;
中文词源
tableau 群雕塑像，舞台造型
来自法语 tableau-vivant,活的雕像，逼真的绘画，来自 tableau,图片，绘画，来自古法语 table, 石板，写字板，绘画板，词源同 table.-eau,小词后缀，对应英语后缀-elle.
英文词源
- tableau (n.)
- 1690s, "a picturesque or graphic description or picture," from French tableau "picture, painting" (12c.), from Old French table "slab, writing tablet" (see table (n.)) + diminutive suffix -eau, from Latin -ellus. Hence tableau-vivant (1817) "person or persons silent and motionless, enacting a well-known scene, incident, painting, etc.," 19c. parlor game, literally "living picture."
双语例句
- 1. They admired the tableau of the Nativity.
- 他们欣赏着耶稣降生的场景造型。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The procession included a tableau of the Battle of Hastings.
- 游行队伍中包括黑斯廷斯战役的人物造型。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. History is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes.
- 历史不过是由罪恶和灾难构成的静止舞台造型罢了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. In a tableau, she once represented " Poland Breaking Her Chains. "
- 但在一次舞台造型中, 她扮演 “ 挣脱了锁链的波兰 ”.
来自辞典例句
- 5. " Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes. "
- 费译: 毫无疑问, 历史不过是由罪恶和灾难构成的静止舞台造型罢了.
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