Lesson 7B

雕塑, 雕像

The park was adorned with various sculptures, each representing a different aspect of local culture.

公园里装饰着各种雕塑，每件雕塑都代表了当地文化的不同方面。

安装

The installation of the new software took several hours to complete.

新软件的安装花了几个小时才完成。

雕像, 雕塑

The city square was adorned with a majestic statue of a heroic figure from its history.

城市广场上装饰着一座历史英雄人物的雄伟雕像。

纪念碑

The towering monument was erected in honor of the soldiers who fought bravely in the war.

高耸的纪念碑是为了纪念在战争中英勇作战的士兵而建立的。

抽象的, 概念的

She presented an abstract concept that challenged traditional notions of reality.

她提出了一个抽象的概念，挑战了传统的现实观念。

比喻的, 隐喻的

The poet’s use of figurative language painted vivid images in the reader’s mind.

诗人使用比喻语言在读者脑海中描绘出生动的图像。

The hikers admired the mountain landscape at sunrise.

静物, 静物画

The artist's still life painting depicted a bowl of fruit and a vase of flowers, capturing the play of light and shadow on the objects.

艺术家的静物画描绘了一碗水果和一花瓶鲜花，捕捉了物体上光影的变幻。

肖像, 人像画

The artist completed a beautiful portrait of the young girl, capturing her serene expression.

艺术家完成了一幅年轻女孩的美丽肖像，捕捉了她宁静的表情。

自画像, 自我肖像

Vincent van Gogh's self-portrait reveals much about his emotional state and artistic style.

文森特·梵高的自画像揭示了他的情绪状态和艺术风格的很多方面。

画

He drew a cute cat on the paper for his little sister.

他为他的小妹妹在纸上画了一只可爱的猫。

插图, 图画

The illustration in the textbook helped students grasp the complex concept.

教科书中的插图帮助学生掌握了复杂的概念。

海报, 招贴画

The vibrant movie poster hanging in the theater lobby caught the attention of every passerby with its stunning visuals and bold colors.

挂在剧院大厅的 vibrant 电影海报以其惊人的视觉效果和大胆的色彩吸引了每一位路人的注意。

油漆, 粉刷

They spent the weekend painting their living room walls a soothing shade of blue.

他们周末花了时间把客厅的墙壁粉刷成一种舒缓的蓝色。

画布, 帆布

The artist stretched a large piece of canvas across a wooden frame, preparing it for an ambitious oil painting that would capture the beauty of the sunset.

艺术家将一大块画布拉伸在木框上，准备绘制一幅雄心勃勃的油画，以捕捉日落的美景。

框架, 边框

The antique frame around the painting added a touch of elegance to the artwork.

画作周围的古董框架为艺术品增添了一丝优雅。

The invitation to the party came out of the blue, and I couldn't believe my luck.

黑市, 非法交易

The government’s strict import regulations led to the rise of a black market for electronics, where consumers were willing to pay double the retail price for the latest gadgets.

政府的严格进口法规导致了电子产品黑市的兴起，在那里消费者愿意为最新 gadgets 支付零售价的两倍。

繁文缛节, 官僚作风

The company has been struggling to get the necessary permits due to all the red tape involved in the process.

由于过程中涉及的所有繁文缛节，该公司一直在努力获得必要的许可。

善意的谎言, 白色谎言

She told her friend a white lie about liking her new haircut, not wanting to hurt her feelings.

她对她朋友说了一个关于喜欢她新发型的善意的谎言，不想伤害她的感情。

白象, 有毒的礼物

The software upgrade was a white elephant—flashy but impractical.

软件升级是一个白象— 华丽但不实用。

灰色地带, 模糊地带

When it comes to environmental regulations, there's a gray area where economic interests clash with ecological concerns.

当涉及到环境法规时，有一个灰色地带，经济利益与生态问题在这里发生冲突。

黑白

She preferred to decorate her living room with black-and-white photographs for a timeless look.

她更喜欢用黑白照片装饰她的客厅，以获得永恒的外观。

红鲱鱼, 转移注意力的事物

The suspect's alibi seemed like a red herring, as it couldn't be corroborated by any evidence.

嫌疑人的不在场证明看起来像是转移注意力，因为它无法被任何证据证实。