art

n.艺术；艺术作品；（需要技术、工艺的）行业；文艺（包括绘画、雕塑、建筑、音乐、舞蹈、戏剧、文学等）

vi.thou art 即 you are,对一人讲话时用

adj.艺术的；（为）艺术家的；艺术品的；具有艺术性的

vt.& vi.[口语]（把…）装饰得古色古香，（把…）装饰得古怪而有艺术趣味，把…装饰得有艺术价值；把…加以艺术乔装，使艺术化[仅用于 art up 短语中]

noun

1. 艺术，美术（尤指绘画、雕刻、雕塑）
   the use of the imagination to express ideas or feelings, particularly in painting, drawing or sculpture
   1. modern/contemporary/American art
      现代 / 当代 / 美国艺术
   2. an art critic/historian/lover
      艺术批评家 / 史家 / 爱好者
   3. Can we call television art?
      我们能把电视称作艺术吗？
   4. stolen works of art
      被盗艺术品
   5. Her performance displayed great art.
      她的表演展现了精湛的技艺。
2. 艺术作品；美术作品
   examples of objects such as paintings, drawings or sculptures
   1. an art gallery/exhibition
      美术馆 / 展览
   2. a collection of art and antiques
      一批收藏的艺术品和古董
3. 艺术技巧
   the skill of creating objects such as paintings and drawings, especially when you study it
   1. She's good at art and design.
      她擅长美术和设计。
   2. an art teacher/student/college/class
      美术教师 / 学生 / 学院 / 班
4. （统称）艺术
   art, music, theatre, literature, etc. when you think of them as a group
   1. lottery funding for the arts
      为艺术筹集资金的彩票
5. 表演艺术
   a type of visual or performing art
   1. Dance is a very theatrical art.
      舞蹈是非常讲究舞台感的一种艺术。
6. 人文科学，文科（如语言、历史、文学）
   the subjects you can study at school or university which are not scientific, such as languages, history or literature
   1. an arts degree
      文科学位
7. 技能；技术；技巧
   an ability or a skill that you can develop with training and practice
   1. a therapist trained in the art of healing
      接受过治疗技术训练的治疗员
   2. Letter-writing is a lost art nowadays.
      当今尺牍是一种已消失的技巧。
   3. Appearing confident at interviews is quite an art (= rather difficult) .
      面试时表现出充满信心是一门很高的艺术。

verb

1. （即you are，对一人讲话时用）
   used to mean ‘you are’, when talking to one person

名词复数形式:arts

art 艺术

来自词根ar, 连接，组合。

1. I happen to be an aficionado of the opera, and I love art museums
   碰巧我是个歌剧迷，而且我爱去艺术博物馆。
2. Catherine the Great was a patron of the arts and sciences.
   叶卡捷琳娜大帝赞助过各种艺术创作和科学研究。
3. Fishing is an art.
   钓鱼是一门技术。
4. Father, I know thou art aware of me at all times.
   父亲，我知道您无时无刻不在关心着我。
5. Why are Geography, Drama, Art and English in the ascendant?
   为什么地理、戏剧、艺术和英语逐渐受宠？
6. He blended in with the crowd at the art sale.
   他混入了艺术品拍卖会的人群中。
7. Aboriginal art has finally gained recognition and broken away from being labelled as 'primitive' or 'exotic'
   土著艺术最终获得了承认，并摆脱了“原始”或“异域情调”的标签。
8. The co-op sells the art work at exhibitions.
   这家合作社在展览会上销售艺术品。
9. The house is crammed with priceless furniture and works of art
   房子里摆满了昂贵的家具和艺术品。
10. The distinction between craft and fine art is more controversial.
    对手工艺和美术之间的差别争议更大。
11. I thought I'd enrol you with an art group at the school.
    我想我会吸收你参加学校的一个艺术团。
12. He deals in antiques and fine art.
    他经营古董和美术品。
13. The image of art theft as a gentleman's crime is outdated
    把盗窃艺术品看作是一种绅士犯罪的观念已经过时了。
14. I think that the art of a storyteller is to take the story and improvise on it.
    我认为说书人的艺术在于拿到故事后进行的即兴创作。
15. Art and life are inextricable.
    艺术和生活是分不开的。
16. The very earliest sculptures were made under the influence of Greek art
    最早的雕塑作品受到了希腊艺术的影响。
17. The gallery has mounted an exhibition of art by Irish women painters.
    画廊已举办了一场爱尔兰女画家的作品展。
18. I'm a passionate believer in public art
    我是公共艺术的狂热信徒。
19. His heir sold the painting to the London art dealer Agnews
    他的继承人把这幅画卖给了伦敦艺术品经销商阿格纽斯。
20. The erotic impulse is sublimated into art.
    将性冲动升华为艺术。
21. Their own lives already seemed to possess the symmetries of narrative art.
    他们自己的生活似乎已经拥有叙事艺术的对称性。
22. My mother was ahead of her time. She surrounded me with culture and art.
    我母亲思想前卫，给予了我文化和艺术的熏陶。
23. The house was large and full of art treasures.
    房子很大，里面摆满了艺术珍品。
24. Her art became a vehicle for her political beliefs
    艺术成了她表达政治信仰的工具。
25. The enemy soldiers have looted the treasures of the art museums.
    敌军士兵劫掠走了艺术博物馆的珍藏。
26. Works of art and priceless historical records were ruthlessly destroyed.
    艺术品和珍贵史料全被无情地毁掉了。
27. The Dunhuang frescoes are gems of ancient Chinese art.
    敦煌壁画是我国古代艺术中的瑰宝。
28. They prepared a big exhibition of Dunhuang Art.
    他们筹备了一个大型敦煌艺术展览。
29. A knowledge of anatomy adds to the appreciation of works of art.
    解剖学知识有助于提高对艺术作品的鉴赏力。