| 词汇 | graffiti |
| 释义 | graffiti noun[ plural or U ] uk /ɡrəˈfiː.ti/ us /ɡrəˈfiː.t̬i/ words or drawings, especially humorous, rude, or political, on walls, doors, etc. in public places: （尤指写画在公共场合的墙或门上的幽默的、粗野的或政治性的）涂鸦，涂画 The subway walls are covered with graffiti.过街地道的墙上满是涂鸦。 A man was jet-washing grafitti off his front door. v96joel/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages If you asked him he'd say grafitti are much less considered than the marks he makes. Graffiti was daubed on the walls. The memorial to dead soldiers had been defaced by grafitti. That graffiti is usually comissioned by the owner of the premises in an attempt to prevent their shopfronts being "tagged" with something they are not happy with. Writing & typing agraphia asemic bang bang something out bash something out borrow chart dot draw keyboard orthography put someone down for something put something/someone down re-register re-registration readability scrawl semiotics speller transcribe graffiti verb[ T ] uk /ɡrəˈfiː.ti/ us /ɡrəˈfiː.t̬i/ to write or draw graffiti on walls, doors, etc. in public places : They wanted to go out and graffiti the neighbourhood. She posed for a photo against a heavily graffitied wall. He didn't graffiti the local bus stop. He killed a defenceless man in cold blood. Later she compliments Randy for graffitiing his name on the side of the truck. On the graffitied streets, the prevailing mood is one of a community carrying on its daily business. Writing & typing agraphia asemic bang bang something out bash something out borrow chart dot draw keyboard orthography put someone down for something put something/someone down re-register re-registration readability scrawl semiotics speller transcribe graffiti | American Dictionarygraffiti noun[ U ] us/ɡrəˈfit̬·i/ writings or drawings made on surfaces in public places: Someone had painted graffiti on the entire wall. Examples of graffitigraffiti Abandoned, burned-out cars sat beside walls covered with graffiti. The graffiti were reproduced in what looked like their original writing and language, each dated underneath like a signature. Their publicity campaign spawned numerous anti-government posters and graffiti on campus and in the city. Their covers often feature inferior copy quality (often photocopies), rudimentary typesets, graffiti lettering, and/or hastily written texts. A few years further down the track, it seems unlikely that many people will see the point of the graffiti artist's message. The hallways are clean, without graffiti, and violence-free, contrasting with the bleak and violence-ridden surrounding urban environment. The first alphabetic wordbooks were 'glossaries', compiled by searching for such academic graffiti. Rave tends to consist of fairly simple repeated phrases not unlike graffiti. The graffiti suggest a 1511-12 terminus for the binding of both layers. The most specific clues appear in graffiti on the volume's rear pastedown sheet, which is now attached to the binding of both layers. The result is an increasing problem with litter, archaeological sites damaged by graffiti, unplanned vehicle tracks, and an unsightly village. The most common reference here is to doing graffiti art in public spaces or on someone else's private property. I used to write graffiti. Of course, our efforts at visual communication seem rather primitive and more like early graffiti compared with the development of hieroglyphs or kanji characters for literary purposes. Which graffiti greatly amused the tourist? These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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