| 词汇 | example_english_costume |
| 释义 | Examples of costumeThese 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. Takers of inventories enumerated costumes, stage sets and machines for operas and balletpantomimes in the same inventory booklets. When costumes do not clearly indicate the main characters, other factors help to distinguish these figures. The singers enhance their lyrics with provocative strutting, eye-catching and sometimes outrageous, self-designed costumes. The costumes are made to be appropriate for them, for something uniquely theirs that they bring to the character they are playing. Notably, the account book lists expenses for the bear costumes. No major operatic composers designed their own scenery or costumes. His hair is in dreadlocks, but this plan was apparently soon abandoned (these are, in the end, only sketches for costumes). In my mind's eye the characters invoked by this music don't wear clothes, but costumes. His costumes were displayed in department stores, and a new species of flower was named after him. The costumes and stage backdrops were covered with embroidery of high quality. They never appear in person, but instead are always costumed with the eyeball symbol. The participants wore costumes in accordance with the group they were supposedly representing - tradesmen, foreigners, country folk and so forth. Rather than explain and analyse, most journalists have instead focused upon the bizarre costumes and even more bizarre customs of the combatants. The relation between the contours of the costumes and the composition of the sheet as a whole would thereby have highlighted bonds with neighbours. Victorian speech patterns, attitudes and topics of conversation, costumes and interiors - all are exceptionally wellrealized. Each of the five pages that follow has three color illustrations depicting elaborately costumed human figures, and in one case a deer. Visually it was disappointing, with sets as hideous as the costumes, charmless polystyrene blocks serving as all-purpose props for the huge but under-directed cast. The only differences between the two genres are the spoken dialogue of the zarzuela and the differing situations and costumes. In 1760 one witness observed that amongst over 5,000 guests, only eight or ten guests were costumed. Many of the costumes were quite striking, and presumably helped to distinguish one girl group from another. Dressed in their straw costumes, in a long procession with music and dance, a hundred of them occupied the town. However, the sound and costumes indicated contemporary 'domesticity'. Like the printed books, manuscript costumes were also drawn from memory and copied from earlier models. The natural, well-trained body exhibited in new daring costumes and new social forms of group gymnastics under strong leadership became a popular idiom. The maxtlatl in the warriors' costumes differentiate all six scribes, although some of them show similarities. After this, the performers washed their hands and faces and proceded to put on their costumes. The male choristers are not listed; perhaps their costumes and props were not as elaborate as those for the female singers. They perform with a striking foreignness, especially by virtue of their stylized hand movements, their way of walking and speaking, and their luxurious costumes. Again, there is just one singer, and no costumes or scenery. Every effort was made to recreate traditional costumes and props accurately representing his life and times. Recognizable because of their distinctive costumes, these social types expressed a range of ideas associated with the city. The staging is an orchestration of a series of independent theatrical signs by virtue of the composition, the narrative element, the roles, the costumes, the music, and so forth. Included in the closing ceremony were twelve aerialists in bright striped lycra costumes with large wigs, turning and balancing, ascending and descending, on six large, purpose-built aerial rings. In addition to financial exigencies, these editions may reflect last-minute changes made after the libretto went to press, perhaps stemming from production problems with sets, costumes, or personnel. Behind the carro followed, four in a row, a good number of youths, they and their horses nude and dressed only in costumes with the signs of death. In general, the production lacked lightness; the scenery had no sense of life to it, the costumes were uninspired, the lighting faint, the men's acting too stiff. Too much of the work done in the past few years retells the plots of the same books, quotes the same reviews, recycles the same topics in new theoretical costumes. A critic might legitimately wonder if gorgeous costumes and dazzling transformation scenes were intended to camouflage allegory, but for die most part the allegorical significance seems quite open. Because ancient comedy was often overtly metatheatrical, vase painters could easily choose to evoke it by highlighting the material realities of performance (costumes, masks, platforms, stage machinery, and so on). The recycling of casts, costumes and props, with scripts remaining largely the same, maintains short, and therefore cheaper, rehearsal periods, suggesting an economic rather than an artistic imperative. There are no props, scenery, or costumes. Astonishingly, the only palpable danger he faces in all this is a tiger; only in the encounter with the "natural" world does his costuming fail to operate. The theatrical effectiveness of this play derives primarily from the use of aesthetic elements originating in the carnival tradition, such as calypso songs and language, dance, costumes, and characters. The eyes of spectators were drawn by the scenographic grandeur of this event, with its huge machines and vehicles, colourful costumes, intense stage movement, and play of lights. In all the classrooms, which by now looked like stables, everybody was busy making masks, costumes, and statues out of straw according to an easily learnt technique. Two figures in the lowest register of the end wall even wear feathered-serpent costumes. During the genre's heyday, from the 1830s to the 1860s, the critics were, in general, satisfied, sometimes marvelling extravagantly at the verisimilitude of the sets and costumes. The costumes and props were contemporary, but the play of light on the ripples in the pool on stage added a metaphoric dimension to the setting. The girl group member is costumed to look somewhat like her teen fan, but she still inhabits a staged space in which uniformity and controlled action are the norm. The dancers would have been more effective if they hadn't interacted with the singers, and the singers likewise if they hadn't worn costumes and tried to act. I was delighted with the wide range of cloths available for ladies' dresses and costumes and for the needs of children. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does it also mean those employed in the making of costumes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I received very nice letters of thanks, and the costumes were shown in the museum for a short time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, if people are wearing national costumes at school, why is that? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Neither the facts nor the costumes fit and their acting is terrible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Possibly there would be scenery and costumes for the performance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cost of dresses, costumes, the making and painting of scenery, furnishings and hangings, required for every production, however simple, have all mounted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They loved dressing up and had a grand time inventing customs and costumes, being druids and so forth. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They invented dozens of costumes and hundreds of customs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There have been many precedents created for the display of national costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I saw lots of people dressed in various costumes from the four corners of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are operatic societies using the vehicles to convey apparatus and costumes which they use. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I pay no attention whatsoever to the remarks she makes in respect of swimming costumes. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They had written it, produced it, designed and made the costumes for it, and they acted in it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The other problems include the designing and building of the sets, the making of costumes and the mounting of publicity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The service has a wide collection of almost 3,000 objects, including natural history specimens, geological specimens and costumes from the 19th and 20th century. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I find odd the argument that costumes lend dignity to the office. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There was always a riot of colourful costumes and a true wealth of talent and friendship. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had a discussion a few days ago as to the legalising of military accoutrements and costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People live there and dress in period costumes, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unfortunately, at the same time, costs have gone up enormously: salaries and the cost of costumes and scenery and everything needed for the stage. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I give the example of a firm in my constituency which manufactured and then either hired or sold period costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not have regulations of universal application to cover high flammability in the coverings of toys and in costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I watched young children from a local primary school, who were dressed in the most beautiful costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I refer to the renovation of suits and the turning of suits and ladies' costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The theatre aims to set budgets for sets and costumes which allow the first-class directors and designers to realise their creative aims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am referring not only to mem- bers of the company, but to those who have to produce the costumes and sets, to paint the scenery and provide the props. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We see dead sea birds lying on the coastline and the children with dirty feet and the fury caused to parents as they try to clean oil-stained bathing costumes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am certain that whether they wear bathing costumes or wigs they will still continue to give the same expert advice which they have always given. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Only the costumes have changed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the opera house, because of rehearsals and different performances, it is common to have three complete sets and a variety of costumes used in one day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 During my years of chairmanship the association accepted a large number of very important objects, documents, costumes, props—whatever they might have been—of relevance to the theatrical history of this country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware that some manufacturers are finding that stocks of women's coats and costumes are moving slowly, but there is as yet no evidence of an excessive accumulation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People come regularly year after year to learn, teachers of music and dance or ethnography and those interested in costumes and customs from other parts of the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After 1949 these gave way to regular theatrical costumes as used in locally current forms of regional theatre (difangxi). Staging by professional actor-managers became lavish as scenery, costumes, and musical style were coordinated for spectacular effects. The chorus was dressed rather modestly while the dancers wore expensive and opulent costumes. Others pertaining above all to costumes but also to musical performance could be drawn from the same sources. Unlike most private troupes, it possesses a truck which allows it to move with all its props and costumes. In other words, the performers are not expected to fit in to costumes designed beforehand. One point that still needs discussion concerns the role of the costumes over and above their appeal to the gaze. The narrative dramaturgy is shaped by the text and characters, costumes, and scenic space. The influence was originally to do with costumes, psychology, and her articulation of male-female communication (or non-communication). You can see the war motif in the costumes: these are women of the 1940s. In addition, costumes were part of his and his family's delight in simply dressing up. The costumes are highlighted by the absence of any setting, and the placement of the figures close to the picture plane. How such costumes would be animated in performance was another matter. 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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