| 词汇 | mosaic |
| 释义 | mosaic noun uk /məʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ us /moʊˈzeɪ.ɪk/ mosaicnoun (PATTERN)[ C or U ] a pattern or picture made using many small pieces of coloured stone or glass, or the activity or method of making these: 马赛克;镶嵌图案;镶嵌画 a beautiful tenth-century mosaic一幅美丽的10世纪的镶嵌画 On one of the clinic's walls is a mosaic depicting a woman and child wearing traditional clothing. Mosaic is an ancient art form which can be used to brighten up a corner of your garden. LawrenLu/Moment/GettyImages [ C ] something that forms a pattern consisting of many small coloured areas: The "island" of Venice is actually a mosaic of 118 tiny islands. 200,000 mirrored stainless steel disks respond to air currents, creating an ever-changing mosaic of light. The Bardo Museum is home to one of the world's finest collections of Roman mosaics. You could learn candlemaking, glassblowing, ceramics, mosaic or even furniture making. The instrument panel is a mosaic of changing numeric displays. The savannah consists of shifting mosaics of woodland and open grasslands. Crafts artificer artisan artisanal arts and crafts artsy-craftsy crafty crochet découpage emboss engrave handcrafted handicraft handiwork inlay intarsia screen printing silkscreen straw tjanting tool tritik You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Patterns and shapes mosaicnoun (MIXTURE)[ C ] a combination of many different parts forming one thing: The country is a cultural and social mosaic due to the influx of different ethnic groups. With continued protection, orchids will continue to inhabit the unique mosaic of ecosystems that is South Florida. I think it was this mosaic of experiences in his life that made him special. That story is another fragment in the mosaic of the African American story. Four of his nine novels were actually mosaics of interlinked novellas. Mixing and mixtures amalgam be neither one thing nor the otheridiom blend blend in/blend into something blender blitz crossed decoction emulsion guaraná homogeneous mixture meld methylate mingle mush neither saturated solution scramble substance synthesis mosaic adjective made using, or in the form of, many small pieces of coloured stone, glass, ceramic, etc.: Fragments of an ancient mosaic pavement can be seen on the floor of the tomb. Shower rooms have green mosaic tiles, glass-bowl sinks and chrome fittings. Patterns and shapes amorphous arabesque argyle asymmetrically asymmetry fishhook flecked formless formlessly fretted scalloped scissor semilunaris shapeable shaped wavery wavily weave willow pattern zigzag mosaic | American Dictionarymosaic noun[ C ] us/moʊˈzeɪ·ɪk/ a pattern or picture of many small pieces of colored stone or glass: a mosaic floor Examples of mosaicmosaic The mosaic on the floor is gone, the physical image destroyed. It is very costly and also difficult to find skilful people to tile mosaic. Modern developments in materials and production techniques are evidence that mosaic is very much alive in the new millennium. Thus, the classic "mosaic brain evolution" model is alive and well. Changes in the relative biomass of the major plant groups indicate how the mosaic of habitats changed with time across the basin. Aerial photographic mosaics and other botanical maps have been made of the blocks to record their early conditions and will be repeated ultimately. The distances between neighbouring mosaics parts must be uniform. The savanna is frequently interrupted by patches of pastures, crops, shrubs and gallery forests along the rivers, giving a mosaic appearance to the landscape. The results are discussed in terms of the occurrence of the species in the mosaic climaxes of afromontane forests. The region is a mosaic of active pasture land, small- and large-scale agriculture, selectively logged forests, secondary forests and oldgrowth forests. The forest is a mosaic of successional stages where the intact canopy of large trees is adjacent to gaps and secondary growth areas. This takes various forms, and includes figurines, terracottas thought to depict the faces of the mask characters, mosaics, plaques, and wall paintings. 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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