landscape
【英英釋義】
n.1. the landscape is everything you can see when you look across an area of land, including hills, rivers, building, trees, and plants. 可變名詞 ?陸上風(fēng)景,自然景色 ?
辨析:countryside/scenery/landscape/nature
countryside ?遠(yuǎn)離城鎮(zhèn)的地區(qū),有時(shí)統(tǒng)指鄉(xiāng)村 ?landscape 強(qiáng)調(diào)土地的自然風(fēng)貌 ? scenery ?包括在一片土地上放眼望去所能看到的所有事物 ?nature ?包括自然景觀、氣候、動(dòng)物和植物
2. a landscape is all the features that are important in a particular situation. 可數(shù)名詞 ?形勢(shì),情形,情狀 ?with supp
3. a landscape is a painting which shows a scene in the countryside. 可數(shù)名詞 ?山水風(fēng)景畫,鄉(xiāng)村風(fēng)景畫
v. if an area of land is landscaped, it is changed to make it more attractive, for example by adding streams or ponds and planting trees and bushes. 對(duì)…做景觀美化,給…做園林美化 be V-ed ?/ ?V n with n ?/ ?V-ed ?/ ?Also V n?
landscaping ?n. 美化
【詞義深度解析】
landscape常用作名詞,表示“自然景色”,不過它也常用來引申表示“形勢(shì),局面”,可以用來替換situation,例如political landscape/economic landscape,政治形勢(shì),經(jīng)濟(jì)形勢(shì)。
【例句學(xué)習(xí)】
1. Technology had transformed the educational landscape. 科技改變了教育的風(fēng)貌(教育行業(yè))。
2. As the business landscape(商業(yè)局面) has become more difficult and unpredictable, many companies start laying off workers.
3. The landscape of Chinese fintech(金融科技)is dominated by two players: Ant Financial, an affiliate of Alibaba, and Tencent, best known for WeChat, its social-media networker. 中國(guó)金融科技領(lǐng)域(行業(yè))由兩大巨頭主導(dǎo):阿里巴巴集團(tuán)成員螞蟻金服和因網(wǎng)絡(luò)社交應(yīng)用微信而被熟知的騰訊。
【詞匯學(xué)習(xí)】
1.翻譯:這張專輯深刻影響了音樂行業(yè)。
This album has deeply impacted the music industry's landscape. (自己)
The album has significantly shaped the musical landscape. (參考翻譯)
分析:副詞的應(yīng)用,deeply用得不錯(cuò),但不如significantly顯出影響的重大,影響我選用了impact,參考翻譯選用了shape(重塑,本身含有重大影響,甚至徹底的影響)。
2.生活場(chǎng)景應(yīng)用
眾多金融風(fēng)險(xiǎn)爆發(fā)導(dǎo)致今年的資本市場(chǎng)行情急轉(zhuǎn)直下。
the outbreak of various financial risks has lead to a tailspin to the landscape of capital market.