词汇 | simulacrum |
释义 | simulacrum noun[ C ] formaluk /ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.krəm/ us /ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.krəm/pluralsimulacrums or simulacrauk /ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.krə/ us /ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.krə/ something that looks like or represents something else相似物,相似的东西 Synonym effigy Compare idol Representation in art & in general anti-realism anti-realist Calvary complementary confederate limn mimesis naturalistically non-figurative non-representational portray portrayal realism realist representation symbolic symbolism symbolization ultrarealism volumetric Examples of simulacrumsimulacrum Failure to do this sacrifices accuracy for simplicity; realities get replaced with poor simulacra of themselves. In other words, he prefers the bland, dumbed-down sounds which represent a diluted simulacrum of the real thing. We possess indeed simulacra of morality, we continue to use many of the key expressions. It was an ornately decorated, gaudy simulacrum of the tomb. If the simulacra are sad, the resonances are remarkable. That project aimed at simultaneously explaining and simulating living systems, opening up a space of representation in which heredity was modeled on simulacra. Animation systems support a simulacrum of end-user experience of a design through automation of camera models over time. Perhaps it is the type of "representation" posited in constructivist theories, say, some pictorial simulacrum, that is bothersome for them. Conceived as a wrap-around series of different volumes, the additional gallery spaces are simulacra of the originals. She has transformed her marital sphere into a simulacrum, one in which everything - human being or object - is used as a means whereby her own subjectivity can be concealed. Quite naturally, the project of realism, in its search for verisimilitude, drew upon those explanatory schemas that seemed to offer the closest simulacra of the real. We should have created a pretence, a simulacrum, of responsibility, when there is no responsibility. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nor had we the least intention of substituting for him a simulacrum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In all human affairs, there is virtue in a successor's not being a precise simulacrum of the predecessor whom he or she follows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think that, again, our procedure for providing a kind of simulacrum of proper parliamentary legislation has borne evident fruit in the order before us. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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