motif

英 [məʊˈtiːf] 美 [moʊˈtiːf]

n.  装饰图案; 装饰图形; (文学作品或音乐的)主题, 主旨, 动机

复数:motifs

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Collins.1 / BNC.4889 / COCA.6546



牛津词典

noun

  1. 装饰图案;装饰图形
    a design or a pattern used as a decoration
    1. wallpaper with a flower motif
      有鲜花图案的墙纸
  2. (文学作品或音乐的)主题, 主旨, 动机
    a subject, an idea or a phrase that is repeated and developed in a work of literature or a piece of music

    柯林斯词典

    1. N-COUNT (作为装饰的)图形,图式
      A motif is a design which is used as a decoration or as part of an artistic pattern.
      1. ...a rose motif.
        玫瑰图案
    2. N-COUNT 主题;中心思想
      A motif is a theme or idea that is frequently repeated throughout a piece of literature or music.
      1. The motif of these volumes is that 'solitude is the richness of the soul, loneliness is its poverty.'
        这几卷的主题是“孤独是灵魂的财富,寂寞是灵魂的贫瘠”。

    双语例句

    1. The motif of these volumes is that 'solitude is the richness of the soul, loneliness is its poverty.'
      这几卷的主题是“孤独是灵魂的财富,寂寞是灵魂的贫瘠”。
    2. He then stencilled the ceiling with a moon and stars motif.
      他随后用模版在天花板上印上了月亮和繁星图案。
    3. Toolkits include Qt, GTK+ and Motif.
      工具包包括Qt、GTK+和Motif。
    4. The performances are always given with an explicit motif.
      这些演出经常有一个明确的主题。
    5. This "coiled coil" wrapping motif is common in biology, particularly in signaling proteins.
      这种“卷曲螺旋”包装模式在生物学中常见,尤其是在信号蛋白中。
    6. I chose myself and keep the motif "I". It's as simple as that.
      我选择自己,不断地把“我”这个母题持续下去,就这么简单。
    7. That wonderful light/ darkness motif.
      那个美妙的光与黑暗的主题。
    8. It is therefore curious that Fate is so little used as a tragic motif by old dramatists.
      然而,古代剧作者以天命为悲剧主题的作品却十分罕见,这就颇为奇怪。
    9. Just through the above-mentioned sarcastic-retort narration, the novelette can further present the motif distinctly.
      小说正是通过以上几个方面的反讽叙述来进一步凸现了主题。
    10. Study on Multiple Sequence Alignment and Motif Discovering in Bioinformatics
      生物信息学中的多序列比对与模体识别问题研究
    11. Without waiting for you to fully digest this paradox, the rolling images introduce a new scientific motif.
      不等你还在咀嚼其中的悖论,滚动的画面又引出科技性的情节。
    12. The motif of betrayal and loss is crucial in all these stories.
      背叛和痛苦的主题在所有这些故事中是极重要的。
    13. There are a number of extant copper red vessels with impressed or incised motif.
      有许多现存的铜红容器或切割的印象的主旨。
    14. Reading Suicide& An Analysis of the Death Motif in The Golden Notebook
      解读自杀&《金色笔记》中的死亡主题研究
    15. He says this is the motif of a grand symphony.
      他说这就是盛大的交响曲的主旨。
    16. Three biblical and mythical motifs are embodied in Sula, namely the quest motif, the sacrificial scapegoat motif, and the rebirth motif.
      《秀拉》主要表现了三个圣经神话主题:追寻主题、替罪羊主题及再生主题。
    17. A key element in montage, sound plays a vital role in motif reinforcement and characterization.
      声音是电影蒙太奇的一个重要元素,对于强化电影的主题和塑造人物形象有十分重要的作用。
    18. Most of the known examples of the copper red were decorated with motif executed in pencilled style.
      大多数的已知铜红的例子都装饰着主题式用铅笔画的风格。
    19. The copper red was either washed over the motif or the motif reserved with red background.
      要么是铜红冲上来主题主题或保留与红色的背景。
    20. This opera contains a love motif.
      这出歌剧有个爱情主题。
    21. One side shows off mirror gun metal calfskin embossed with a motif evoking the facets of cut crystal.
      一面镜子炫耀枪金属压花小牛皮与序引起了方方面面的水晶。
    22. The cultural tolerance of this motif also reflects the rich connotation and the mutual complement of cultures in humanism as guiding ideology of the renaissance.
      这一母题的文化包容性反映出作为文艺复兴指导思想的人文主义之内涵的丰富性和文化互补性。
    23. This simple motif runs throughout the entire score.
      整个乐章自始至终都贯穿着这样一个简单的主题。
    24. If you'll indulge for a moment my rhyming motif.
      如果你们迁就一下我押韵的主旨。
    25. Pattern is the major decoration on blue and white porcelain, the motif is noticeable on porcelain.
      纹饰是青花瓷器最主要的装饰,主题纹饰因占据瓷器最重要显眼的位置更加引人注目。
    26. In terms of art, It's I guess, an old motif about presence and variations.
      依照艺术而言,这是偶猜的,是一个关于存在和变化的一个旧主题。
    27. Wallpaper that had a motif of motorbikes and crash-helmets.
      印有摩托车和防护头盔图形的墙纸。
    28. Love is an eternal motif in art and literature.
      爱情是文学艺术中的永恒主题。
    29. Reliablity and validity are eternal motif of language testing.
      信度与效度是语言测试永恒的主题。
    30. The motif of the concert was also "Love lives in my family", including five chapters.
      音乐会的主题也是“爱住我家”,包括五个篇章。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

        Synonym:    motive

      1. a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work
        1. it was the usual `boy gets girl' theme

        Synonym:    theme

      2. a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music

          Synonym:    motive