vignette
n
1
(a) illustration, esp on the title-page of a book, but not in a definite border (無框線的)小插圖(尤指書籍扉頁上的).
(b) photograph or drawing, esp of a person's head and shoulders, with the background gradually shaded off 暈映照, 暈映畫像(尤指半身的).
2 (fig 比喻) short written description of sth, a person's character, etc (描述某事物、 某人品性的)短文, 簡(jiǎn)介
charming vignettes of Edwardian life 描寫愛德華時(shí)代生活的精妙短文.
??? 情景例句
Sir, everything now is offered with a great discount.
先生,所有的東西都在打很大的折扣。
They had excepted me to go with them.
他們?cè)鞠M液退麄円黄鹑ァ?/div>
Then she touched me lightly on my arm and made me burst into laughter.