miniature 详细解释

miniature

['miniətʃə]

adj.小型的, 小规模的
n.缩图, 小画像, 小模型

n.

1. 缩样; 缩图; 小型物[C]

He has a miniature of the Eiffel Tower on his desk.

他的书桌上放着一座埃菲尔铁塔的模型。

2. 微型画; 小画像[C]

Mr. Hunter collects early English miniatures.

亨特先生收藏早期英国人物小画像。

3. 微型图画绘画术[U]

a.

小型的; 微型的; 小规模的[B]

The little girl has miniature furniture for her dolls.

小女孩还有供洋娃娃用的迷你型家具。

vt.

是……的缩影

词形变化

名词: miniaturist |

词义辨析

同义:

a.小的

small  tiny  minute  

同义参见:

little  painting  portrait  minute  

英英释义

名词 miniature:

painting or drawing included in a book (especially in illuminated medieval manuscripts)

同义词:illumination

copy that reproduces something in greatly reduced size

同义词:toy

形容词 miniature:

being on a very small scale

短语词组

in miniature

1. 小型的; 在小规模上

Paris is France in miniature.

巴黎是法国的缩影。

补充

miniatureminiature英:[ˈminiətʃə] 美:[ˈmɪniəˌtʃʊr, -tʃɚ, ˈmɪnə-]adj.1.小型的, 微小的The child was playing with his miniature train.那个孩子在玩他的小火车。n.1.微型复制品, 微小模型I have a detailed miniature of the Titanic.我有一个“泰坦尼克”号的精细模型。2.微型画, 微型人像画The art of portrait miniatures was originated in England.微型画像艺术创始于英国。

例句

1. She could paint exquisite miniatures.她会画精美的小画像。 2. a miniature of Charles I's daughter, Henrietta查理一世之女亨丽埃塔的一幅微型肖像 3. Julia held up two full plastic miniatures of gin.朱莉娅举起满满两小塑料瓶杜松子酒。 4. Ecuador provides a perfect introduction to South America; it's a continent in miniature.从厄瓜多尔入手了解南美洲是绝佳的选择, 因为厄瓜多尔是南美大陆的缩影。 5. Games are real life in miniature.游戏是现实生活的缩影。 6. Rosehill Farm has been selling miniature roses since 1979.玫瑰山农场自1979年起就一直出售迷你玫瑰。 7. He looked like a miniature version of his handsome and elegant big brother.他看起来像他那个英俊文雅的大哥的迷你版。 8. The walled garden was a miniature wilderness.这个有围墙的花园以前是一小片荒地。 9. I began to dream of a miniature sabbatical.我开始梦想着有一个短时间的公休假。 10. This plane model miniatures the airplane.这个飞机模型是飞机的缩影。 11. children dressed as miniature adults.穿得像小大人的孩子。 12. a place that is Greece in miniature.可称为小希腊的地方。 13. a miniature camera微型照相机 14. a collection of miniature books一套微型图书 15. a miniature tea set一套微型茶具 16. a miniature camera迷你相机 17. The little boy looks like a miniature version of his father.那个小男孩看起来像他父亲的微缩版。 18. a miniature poodle [=a poodle that is bred to be smaller than normal; a poodle breed that is smaller than the normal breed]迷你贵宾犬 19. She collects porcelain miniatures.她收集微型瓷器。 20. The model depicts the project in miniature.这个模型以微缩形式展现这项工程。 21. The little boy looks like his father in miniature.那个小男孩看起来像他父亲的微缩版。