单词 | American gothic |
释义 | American gothic American gothic 也作 American Gothic adj.(形容词)Exceptionally conservative, hard-working, and self-disciplined:美国哥特式人:格外保守、勤劳和自律的:“She's tight-lipped, pinched as an American gothic farmwoman's bun”(&b{Rita Kempley})“她紧闭的双唇,缩得象个美国哥特式人农妇的发卷”(丽塔·坎姆普雷)语源:After the painting American Gothic by Grant Wood (1892-1942), which portrays an Iowa farmer-preacher and his daughter standing in front of a house with a Gothic window 出自格兰特·伍德(1892-1942年)的油画 美国哥特式 ,画面上是一个衣阿华州农村牧师和他的女儿站在一个有哥特式窗户的房子前面 继承用法:American gothic 或 n.(名词)American Gothic |
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