Word · Frequency #23517
statuette
小雕像;小塑像
A small statue, especially one much smaller than life size.
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A small statue, usually a figure much less than life size, especially when of marble or bronze, or of plaster or clay as a preparation for the marble or bronze, as distinguished from a figure in terra cotta etc.
小雕像,通常远小于真人大小,尤指大理石或青铜像,或为制作大理石或青铜像而准备的石膏或黏土模型,以区别于赤陶塑像等
小雕像,通常远小于真人大小,尤指大理石或青铜像,或为制作大理石或青铜像而准备的石膏或黏土模型,以区别于赤陶塑像等;小雕像
In use
The museum displayed a small bronze statuette of a dancer.
She keeps a plaster statuette on her desk as a decoration.
The collector paid a high price for the ivory statuette.
a [material] statuette of [subject]
常用搭配,material可替换为其他材质如marble, ceramic等。
She bought a bronze statuette of a dancer.
她买了一尊舞者的青铜小雕像。
a statuette depicting [subject]
常用于描述雕像的主题。
The museum displayed a statuette depicting a Roman goddess.
博物馆展示了一尊描绘罗马女神的小雕像。
collect statuettes
statuettes为复数形式。
Connections
Collocations
- bronze statuette
- 青铜小雕像
- The museum displayed a bronze statuette of a dancer.博物馆展出了一件舞者的青铜小雕像。
- marble statuette
- 大理石小雕像
- He keeps a marble statuette on his desk.他的书桌上放着一件大理石小雕像。
- clay statuette
- 黏土小雕像
- The artist made a clay statuette before casting it in bronze.艺术家在浇铸青铜之前先制作了一件黏土小雕像。
- ivory statuette
- 象牙小雕像
- She has an ivory statuette of a horse on the shelf.她的架子上有一尊马的象牙小雕像。
- Oscar statuette
- 奥斯卡小金人
- The Oscar statuette is a symbol of achievement in film.奥斯卡小金人是电影成就的象征。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象 statuette 和 statue 很像,但更小巧——一尊迷你小雕像摆在桌上,远小于真人。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:art catalog、museum label、auction listing statuette 的词义本身属中性,但多用于艺术类书面语境,如博物馆解说、拍卖目录等;日常口语中较少出现,通常可改用 small statue 或 figurine。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的词:cigarette、marionette、silhouette、duet、pirouette 和 vet 都以重读的 /ɛt/ 结尾,和 statuette 的最后音节相同。注意形近异音词:statue /ˈstætʃuː/ 和 statute /ˈstætʃuːt/ 看起来像,但读音不含 /ɛt/,并不押韵。
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。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.