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词汇 sitter
释义 sitter
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈsɪt.ər/ us /ˈsɪt̬.ɚ/

sitternoun[C] (PERSON)


someone who is having their portrait painted摆姿势让人画像的模特,被画像者
a babysitter保姆(同 babysitter)
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Painting & drawing materials
airbrush
blank canvas
brush
canvas
drawing board
easel
glitter
manikin
mannikin
oil
paint
paintbrush
palette
palette knife
pencil
poster colour
stencil
template
watercolour
woodblock

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Parenting & caring for children

sitternoun[C] (MISSED GOAL/CATCH)


informal
in football, an easy opportunity to score a goal that a player misses, or in cricket, an easy opportunity to catch the ball that a player misses:
In the 90th minute, Fox missed a sitter.比赛进行到90分钟,福克斯错失了一个必进球。
Hill was given a reprieve on 17 when the wicketkeeper dropped a sitter.
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Football/soccer
18-yard box
2 3 5
4 3 2 1
4 4 2
4 5 1
foosball
football boot
football player
football pools
football pyramid
footy
premiership
promedios
rabona
reducer
sweeper
the Football League
the Premier League
treble
woodwork

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Cricket

sitter | American Dictionary


sitter
noun[ C ]
us/ˈsɪt̬·ər/
short form ofbaby-sitter

Examples of sitter


sitter
Accounts tended to cite only the artist in the case of old masters and usually documented portraits by the names of the sitters.
However, even the most credulous sitter balked at the notion of an otherworldly visitor wearing stays.
Her male sitters responded enthusiastically to this exhibition.
If they had other small children they were concerned about getting them out of bed, or finding a sitter at night.
Portraits with female sitters prevail, and it is also noticeable that more attention is paid to the description of female sitters than to male ones.
Successful portraits were predicated on artists using their visual intelligence in relation to specific sitters.
Before photography a basic requirement of portraiture was an accurate resemblance to the sitter, yet this apparent objectivity was frequently manipulated into different political agendas.
The sitter ought to have known that, and therein lies her mistake.
Ten individual sitters each posed six basic emotions: happiness, surprise, fear, sadness, disgust, and anger.
Fewer grandmothers are willing to work full-time as baby-sitters and household managers.
The sitter inspected four locations in the plane of line-of-sight of the camera.
These portraits are a collusion of artist and sitter in image-making, using ' ' color and technique to convert a fashionable image into a femme fatale ' ' (201).
Often these images show little more than the face of the royal sitter.
These ideas influenced portraits in which sitters sought comprehension and praise from their audiences.
Personal vanity was probably not the only reason, however, for making male and female royal sitters look younger and for slimming the bodies of royal women.
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