词汇 | scape |
释义 | -scape suffix uk / -skeɪp/ us / -skeɪp/ used to form nouns referring to an area that has a particular character because of the type of things that can be seen, heard, smelled, or experienced in it, or to a work of art that represents such an area: (用于构成名词)景色 a warscape of empty, broken buildings a winterscape of bare trees The film designer has created a bleak futurescape. See also cityscape cloudscape dreamscape hardscape hellscape landscape mindscape moonscape roofscape seascape skyscape smellscape snowscape soundscape streetscape tablescape townscape Three weeks of savage fighting has left the city a blasted warscape of empty, broken buildings. Millions of caterpillars turned the area into a winterscape last summer as they stripped the leaves off 130,000 acres of trees. Residents can relax and enjoy the sounds and sights of their own waterscape. The Rotterdam portscape is all glowing reds and yellows, its unearthly rectangles creating their own Mondrians. In the polar winter, temperatures drop to minus 50°C and winds gust up to 110mph, creating the stark blizzardscape that Jack London called "White silence". Geography: scenery & views a bird's eye viewidiom aspect backdrop background bird cityscape clear view cloudscape command commanding landscape lookout overlook panoramically roofscape scene scenically skyscape snowscape viewpoint You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Pictures Examples of -scape-scape But can we really handle the fleeting nature of sound, the escape of sound(scapes)? Neither study examines the uniquely complex and textured landscapes of urban spaces, or the relationship between city scapes and history. The combination of multiple sound sources, in conjunction with individual time signatures and the fluctuations of the solar power supply give the sound scape an un-cannily natural presence. Between those "scapes" are the fringes—"rurban" fringe and marginal fringe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In land use terms, there are three "scapes"—townscape, farmscape and wildscape. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Antennae slender, elongate ; the scape gradually clavate ; joint 1 of the funicle a little longer than 2+3, 3 much longer than 4, 4-7 subequal, elongate and clavate. Scape is up to 80 cm long, round in cross-section. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Scape is up to 40 cm tall, round in cross-section. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Scape is short for the genus, rarely more than 20 cm tall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Leaves are flat, narrow, longer than the scape. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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