Painting in watercolor is like walking a tight-rope; one must achieve a perfect balance between what the paint wants to do and what the artist wants to do, or all is lost.
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n. 繪畫(huà);油畫(huà);上色，著色;顏料，油漆;
v. 繪畫(huà)（ paint的現(xiàn)在分詞）;涂色于;
?? paint畫(huà)畫(huà) + ing 表名詞 → 油畫(huà)；繪畫(huà)；著色
"I don't know if the painting is authentic."
我不知道這幅畫(huà)是不是真跡。
近義：paintwork, picture, canvas
adj. 完美的;正確的;優(yōu)秀的;極好的;
n. [語(yǔ)]完成時(shí);
?? per全部+fect做→全部做完→完美的；完全的
"Everyone liked my father—he was the perfect gentleman."
大家都喜歡我父親—他是真正的君子。
近義：improve, purify, refine, upgrade, better, meliorate
反義：incomplete, bad, sketchy, unaccomplished, uncompleted, unfinished
n. 藝術(shù)家;畫(huà)家;能手;騙子;
?? art藝術(shù)+ist表示從事某種職業(yè)的人→藝術(shù)家，畫(huà)家
"He is considered the foremost British artist of this century."
他被認(rèn)為是本世紀(jì)英國(guó)第一流的藝術(shù)家.
近義：longhair, artiste, showman, entertainer, performer, soloist
adj. 緊的，牢固的;繃緊的;不漏的;密集的，緊湊的;
adv. 緊緊地;牢固地;
?? t(tie系)+ight（表音成分，無(wú)義）: 緊的
"These trousers are a bit tight."
這條褲子有點(diǎn)緊。
近義：jammed, narrow, poky, serried, slinky, snug
反義：loosened, wide, relaxed, untaut, slack, unstiffened
n. 粗繩;繩索;一串;學(xué)會(huì)決竅，知道決竅;
vt. （用繩子）捆;用繩子系牢;捆緊;用套索抓捕（動(dòng)物）;
vi. 成索狀或繩狀;
"Her wrists chafed where the rope had been."
她的手腕上繩子勒過(guò)的地方都磨紅了。
近義：hitch, lace, lasso, noose, secure, tie
aux. 必須;必然要;（做出邏輯推斷）;（表示堅(jiān)持）;
n. 必須做的事，必不可少的事物;葡萄汁;霉臭;麝香;
vt.& vi. （表示必要或很重要）必須;（提出建議）應(yīng)該;得;（表示很可能或符合邏輯）一定;
adj. 不可或缺的;狂暴的;
"You must be able to speak French for this job."
干這項(xiàng)工作你得會(huì)說(shuō)法語(yǔ)。
近義：ought, should, necessaries, necessity, precondition, prerequisite