词汇 | kaleidoscope |
释义 | kaleidoscope noun uk /kəˈlaɪ.də.skəʊp/ us /kəˈlaɪ.də.skoʊp/ [ C ] a toy in the shape of a tube, that you look through to see different patterns of light made by pieces of coloured glass and mirrors万花筒 Philippe Regard/Photodisc/GettyImages [ S ] a changing and enjoyable mixture or pattern: 千变万化,变化多端 The street bazaar was a kaleidoscope of colours, smells, and sounds.街市上各种颜色、气味和声音混合交错,变化无常。 Toys & dolls balloon beach ball bucket and spade chew toy cuddly toy doll's house fidget fidget spinner finger puppet marble marionette pinwheel puppetry rag doll Russian doll slap bracelet slime snow globe Soft Stuff stuffed animal You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Groups and collections of things Patterns and shapes kaleidoscope | American Dictionarykaleidoscope noun[ C ] us/kəˈlɑɪ·dəˌskoʊp/ a tube-shaped device containing loose pieces of colored glass or plastic and mirrors which reflect changing patterns as the tube is turned Examples of kaleidoscopekaleidoscope Other readers will shake the kaleidoscope again and yet different patterns will emerge. The kaleidoscope fractures the vision of a single object or scene into a multitude of different but interrelated forms of the same. Such an" investigation" table might include a selection from cogs, clocks, a plug, a kaleidoscope, spoons, magnets, a glass stopper, an old radio and weights. Use a kaleidoscope of chords: chords of five different combinations superimposed, then change the order of the superimposition. The individual pieces contain such rich material that we are presented with a kaleidoscope of family life. The archaeological evidence is a kaleidoscope of numerous activities which differ from one area to the next through time. Playing around with the simple, constitutive elements, as with a kaleidoscope, he achieved each time new variations and permutations. A production scheme that did not require any absolute positioning of the body and plays euphonic music to match the beautiful kaleidoscope images was chosen. Output from the video camera feeds into both the kaleidoscope subsystem and the vision-to-music subsystem. The cuts are played forward or backward and at extreme transpositions making a continuous kaleidoscope of sonic fragments. In many ways, the patterns displayed are so varied that it resembles an urban kaleidoscope both chronologically and spatially. From a policy-making perspective, the kaleidoscope of different approaches can be confusing and potentially misleading. The two major examples of animations are a kaleidoscope program (like some screen savers) and a rudimentary version of paddleball. In this way, movements that cause kaleidoscope effects cause musical effects. His 'introduction' is a swirling kaleidoscope of bright and glaring sound soon stalled by that whimsical contrabass clarinet - supported by equally whimsical percussion. See all examples of kaleidoscope 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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