If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
?? 名句詞匯解析
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vt. 滋養,施肥于;撫養,教養;懷抱(希望、怨恨);使健壯;
?? nour營養+ish表動詞,“造成…” →養育,哺育
"They needed good food to nourish their bodies."
他們需要好食品滋養身體.
近義:invigorate, maintain, nurture, strengthen, support, sustain
反義:underfeed
n. 文化;[生物學](微生物等的)培養;修養;養殖;
vt. 培植,培養;
?? cult耕種,培養+ure抽象名詞→[對心靈的]培養→人類文化
"the otherness of an alien culture"
異域文化的不同情調
近義:incubate, breed, cultivate, hatch, socialize, civilise
反義:philistinism, barbarism, roughness
n. 社會;上流社會;社團;社群;
adj. 上流社會的,社交界的;
?? socie=social社會+ty表名詞 → 社會,社團
"Racism is abhorrent to a civilized society."
文明社會憎惡種族主義。
近義:aristoi, community, institution, merging, partnership, brotherhood
反義:personhood, self, selfhood, distinctiveness, individual
n. 藝術家;畫家;能手;騙子;
?? art藝術+ist表示從事某種職業的人→藝術家,畫家
"He is considered the foremost British artist of this century."
他被認為是本世紀英國第一流的藝術家.
近義:longhair, artiste, showman, entertainer, performer, soloist
n. 視力,視覺;美景,絕妙的東西;幻影;想像力;
vt. 在幻覺中看到;幻想,想象;夢見;
?? vis看+ion表名詞→視力,眼界
"She suffered from dizziness and blurred vision."
她飽受頭暈目眩之苦。
近義:seeing, sight, view, foresight, apparition, phantasm
adv. (究竟)在哪兒;
conj. 無論什么地方;各處,處處;
?? wher哪里+ever究竟→ adv.無論那里, 無論什么情況下
"Opera houses are packed out wherever she sings."
每逢她演唱,任何歌劇院都場場爆滿。
近義:anyplace, anywhere, wheresoever