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  • Conjugation : past  landscaled ; ing  landscaping
  • Derivatives : n  landscaper
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

landscape ['lændskeɪp]
  1. 1. noun [c/u] 风景
  2. 2. noun [c] [Arts] 风景画
  3. 3. vt. 使自然美化

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

landscape [ˈlændskeɪp]
  1. 1. n.[c] 景色风景
    We want to protect our most beautiful landscapes and conserve the abundance and variety of our wildlife.
    我们想要保护我们漂亮风景丰富多样野生生物
  2. 2. n.[c] 风景画
    The pupils tried out their own landscapes using pencil on paper.
    小学生们尝试着用铅笔在纸上绘出他们自己风景画
  3. 3. n.[u] 风景绘画风景摄影
    His aer work focuses on landscapes rather than portraits or still-lifes.
    他的艺术作品主要集中风景画不是肖像或者静物画上。
  4. 4. n.[c] 全景宏观景象
    But how does one assess the political landscape in an organization?
    但是一个人如果评估一个组织政治全景呢?
    We changed the landscape for solving the problem of payroll inequity.
    我们改变了对解决薪水不公问题看法
    The political landscape looks bleak without a change of administration.
    行政管理一成不变情况下,政治形势显得前景黯淡
  5. 5. vt. 植物美化
    The five hundred acres of woodland and lakes were landscaped two hundred years ago.
    两百年前,这五百英亩的林地湖泊就用植物美化起来了。
    Let's landscape the yard.
    我们美化一下庭院环境
  6. 6. vi. 从事园艺工作
    The couple later spent about 5,000 dollars landscaping the garden.
    后来,这对夫妇花费了五千美元来为这个花园做园艺工作
    My sons landscapes for corporations and earns a good living.
    我的儿子公司管理园林日子过得不错

Collins English-English Dictionary

landscape ['lænd"skeɪp]
  1. 1. n an extensive area of land regarded as being visually distinct
    ugly slagheaps dominated the landscape
  2. 2. n a painting, drawing, photograph, etc, depicting natural scenery
  3. 3. n the genre including such pictures
  4. 4. n (as modifier)
    landscape painter
  5. 5. n the distinctive features of a given area of intellectual activity, regarded as an integrated whole
    the landscape of the European imagination
  6. 6. adj [printing] (of a publication or an illustration in a publication) of greater width than height - Compare portrait
  7. 7. adj (of a page) carrying an illustration or table printed at right angles to the normal text
  8. 8. vt. [tr] to improve the natural features of (a garden, park, etc), as by creating contoured features and planting trees
  9. 9. vi. [intr] to work as a landscape gardener
  10. 10. vi. [Etymology] C16 landskip (originally a term in painting), from Middle Dutch lantscap region; related to Old English landscipe tract of land, Old High German lantscaf region

Examples

Gas stations dotted the landscape
一眼望去,(汽油)加油站星罗棋布
The landscape couldn't be more beautiful.
这儿的风景简直美不胜收。
a blot on the landscape
有碍观瞻的物体
All of the tourists are awed with the beautiful landscape.
所有的游客都被眼前的美景迷住了。
The landscape prompted his inspiration.
这个景色激发了他的创作灵感。

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