词汇 | example_english_colourful |
释义 | Examples of colourfulThese 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. The final refrain is expanded with more hymn-like authority, yet the sudden tonic triad which concludes the colourful orchestral coda is deceptively affirmative. Fetis in particular was notorious for his colourful embellishment of the truth, often yielding conjectural and sometimes offensive narratives. Its harmonic vocabulary features nothing more colourful than a passing secondary dominant until the two secondary diminished sevendis that colour this cadence in bar 41. But the architectural climate was changing, becoming less hospitable to the colourful, throwaway image. For instance, the faces of the characters vary in shades of brown, the comic is colourful and attractive. The grey exteriors and the colourful interiors are really a sort of protection against the obsessively logical view that inside and outside should agree. Predictable fun is poked at some of the more colourful characters. It also tears itself away from the rigid requirements of its narrative to offer occasional colourful descriptions. Colourful vignettes abound, some of them horrific reminders of the uncertainties of colonial urban life. The stories in the first half of the book are more colourful than in the second. The colourful sails now functioned visually and as counterweights air-resistant to motion. Again, pendulums were fitted with colourful sails and set in motion by an oscillating fan which ran continuously. That they are colourful, inventive, unusual or provocative does not detract from this basic characteristic. Many of these were colourful characters with lives determined by the vicissitudes of the ice. Once again the sound-world of canons, hymns, fugues and ceremonial marches abounds but the music is relentlessly inventive and colourful. Some of them have become tourist sights because many of the colourful local traditions are kept alive by the inhabitants. This is indeed an enjoyable and jaunty trek through the highs and lows of a colourful century of exploration. Our interviewee's colourful past, though, belies his appearance. The music for the males is consequently more structured, while the females present harmonically colourful and rhythmically unstable fare. Perhaps surprisingly, there are no clear cases of heresy in these records, but some colourful practitioners of ' superstitious arts ' do appear. Influences from his colourful background, however, were already established and give his music a distinctive and individual character. The end of his reign was a more sober, less colourful time for the arts than his extravagant youth. The 24 pictures were colourful realistic photos, also prototypical, and mounted individually on cardstock and laminated. The trees were inhabited by a thousand colourful birds which happily sang out their freedom. Colourful tales have been woven around each of these births, such as the following recounting her birth from a mango. 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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