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Statuary Statues Latin Noun Stætjuəri N.雕像;雕塑艺术 英 N.雕像(A

单词 statuary
音标 ['stætjuəri]
解释 n.雕像;雕塑艺术
红宝书 【英】 n.雕像(a collection of statues)
【记】 来自statue(雕像)+a ry
【例】 some magnificent Roman statuary
字源 statuary (n.)
1560s, "art of making statues;" 1580s, "statue sculptor," from Latin statuaria (ars), noun use of fem. of statuarius "of statues," as a noun, "maker of statues," from statua "an image, statue, monumental figure" (see statue). Meaning "statues collectively" is from 1670s. As an adjective, "of or pertaining to statues," 1620s, from the noun or from Latin statuarius.
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趣味全助记 【记】statue + 看成art 艺术

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