新托福iBT词汇分类突破(11)

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embed [ ] v. 镶嵌

plaster [ ] n. 石膏

cement [ ] n. 水泥

putty [ ] n. 油灰

in place [ ] [ ] adv. 在适当的位置

29. Molten glass was tinted in a wide range of colors with metal oxides and then

poured on a flat surface such as a marble slab to form a disk of colored glass; this was scored with a sharp tool and broken into strips and cubes.

molten [ ] adj. 熔化的

tint [ ] v. 给……着色

a wide range of [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] adj. 广泛的

metal oxide [ ] [ ] n. 金属氧化物

pour on [ ] [ ] v. 把……倾泻在……上

flat [ ] adj. 扁平的

marble slab [ ] [ ] n. 大理石板

score [ ] v. 刻痕

strip [ ] n. 条

cube [ ] n. 立方体

30. Portraits can be executed in any medium, including sculpted stone and wood, oil,

painted ivory, pastel, encaustic on wood panel, tempera on parchment, carved cameo, and hammered or poured metal.

portrait [ ] n. 肖像

sculpt [ ] v. 雕刻

ivory [ ] n. 象牙

pastel [ ] n. 彩色蜡笔画

encaustic [ ] n. 蜡画

tempera [ ] n. 蛋彩画

parchment [ ] n. 羊皮纸

cameo [ ] n. 浮雕

hammer [ ] v. 锤打

pour [ ] v. 浇注

31. Sculpture (from Latin, "to carve"), three-dimensional art concerned with the

organization of masses and volumes. The two principal types have traditionally been freestanding sculpture in the round and relief sculpture.

sculpture [ ] n. 雕刻

mass [ ] n. 质量

volume [ ] n. 体积

principal [ ] adj. 主要的

freestanding [ ] adj. (雕刻、建筑物等)独立的，自力撑持的

in the round [ ] [ ] [ ] adj. 雕刻成立体的，栩栩如生的，表现无余的

relief [ ] n. 浮雕