Word · Frequency #477
art
艺术
human creative activity and expression, such as painting, music, or literature
- 1.
The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
有意识地运用声音、色彩、形式等元素影响感官与情感的活动,尤指创造视觉或造型美
- 2.
the products of human creativity; works of art collectively
人类创造力的产物;艺术作品的总称
- 3.
The creative and emotional expression of mental imagery, such as visual, auditory, social, etc.
对心理意象(如视觉、听觉、社会等)的创造性表达
- 4.
the creation of beautiful or significant things
创造美丽或重要事物
- 5.
Skillful creative activity, usually with an aesthetic focus.
以审美为中心的创造性技艺活动
- 6.
a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation
通过学习、练习和观察可以掌握的卓越技能
- 7.
The study and the product of these processes.
这些过程的研究及其成果
- 8.
Aesthetic value.
审美价值
- 9.
Artwork.
艺术品
- 10.
A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.
艺术领域或类别,如绘画、雕塑、音乐、芭蕾、文学
- 11.
(often in dichotomy with science) A subject understood best through intuition rather than methodology.
(常与科学相对)靠直觉而非方法论理解的学科
- 12.
Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.
通过学习、实践或观察获得的技能
艺术作品;美术作品;技能;技巧;艺术门类;艺术形式;艺术研究;艺术学;审美价值;艺术价值
In use
She studied art at university.
Modern art can be very abstract.
He has a great appreciation for the arts.
an art exhibition
a fine collection of art
art does not need to be innovative to be good
I was never any good at art
he said that architecture is the art of wasting space beautifully
the art of conversation
it's quite an art
Connections
Collocations
- modern art
- 现代艺术
- The museum has a large collection of modern art.该博物馆收藏了大量现代艺术。
- fine art
- 美术
- She studied fine art at university.她在大学学习美术。
- art gallery
- 美术馆
- We spent the afternoon at the art gallery.我们在美术馆度过了一个下午。
- work of art
- 艺术品
- The sculpture is a true work of art.这件雕塑是真正的艺术品。
- art form
- 艺术形式
- Photography is a respected art form.摄影是一种受尊重的艺术形式。
- art history
- 艺术史
Learner notes
Memory Tip
艺术(ART)的发音像‘阿特’,‘阿’是惊叹,‘特’是特别,艺术就是特别令人惊叹的技艺。
Context & Register
neutral; used in general and formal settings, referring to visual arts and creative expression
Grammar Note
可数名词,复数为arts
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words end with the sound /ɑːt/ and share the common spelling chunk '-art'.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 5,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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