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kaleidoscope

音標[k?'laid?sk?up] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 萬花筒

詞型變化：

副詞:kaleidoscopically 形容詞:kaleidoscopic 

英文解釋：

名詞 kaleidoscope:

  1. a complex pattern of constantly changing colors and shapes
  2. an optical toy in a tube; it produces symmetrical patterns as bits of colored glass are reflected by mirrors

例句：

  1. I throw my eyes out of focus, so that I see no particular object but only a seething kaleidoscope of colors.
    我的目光沒有聚焦，以致我沒有看到特別的目標，僅僅是那川流不息的彩色萬花筒。
  2. The bazaar was a kaleidoscope of strange sights and impressions.
    集市的景象光怪陸離，紛然雜陳。
  3. His paintings are a kaleidoscope of gorgeous colours.
    他的油畫色彩斑斕，變化萬千。

詳細解釋：


ka.lei.do.scope

n.（名詞）
A tube-shaped optical instrument that is rotated to produce a succession of symmetrical designs by means of mirrors reflecting the constantly changing patterns made by bits of colored glass at one end of the tube.
萬花筒：一種管狀光學儀器，經旋轉可產生連續不斷的對稱圖案。這是由於管一端的有色玻璃碎片經過鏡子的反射形成不斷變化的圖形
A constantly changing set of colors.
千變萬化的色彩
A series of changing phases or events:
變化多端的階段或事件：
例句：
a kaleidoscope of illusions.
變化多端的幻覺

來源：
Greek kalos [beautiful]
希臘語 kalos [美麗的]
eidos [form] * see weid-
eidos [形狀] *參見 weid-
-scope
-scope

【引伸】
kalei.doscop.ic
kalei.doscop.ically
adv.（副詞）

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