texture

texture
noun
  1. [mass noun]the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance
    (物质、表面的)结构,构造;纹理;肌理
    skin texture and tone.
    皮肤肌理和色泽。
    the cheese is firm in texture.
    奶酪质地紧密。
    [count noun]the different colours and textures of bark.
    树皮各不相同的颜色和纹理。
    ■the character or appearance of a textile fabric as determined by the arrangement and thickness of its threads
    (织物的)密度,质地
    a dark shirt of rough texture.
    质地粗糙的深色衬衫。
    ■(Art)the tactile quality of the surface of a work of art
    (艺术)(艺术作品等的)神韵;质感
    ■the quality created by the combination of the different elements in a work of music or literature
    (音乐或文学作品的)谐和统一(感)
    a closely knit symphonic texture.
    一种连贯紧凑的交响乐谐和统一感。
verb
  1. [with obj.][usu. as adj. textured]give (a surface, especially of a fabric or wall covering) a rough or raised texture
    使(织物、墙面等)具浮凸结构(或特征)
    wallcoverings which create a textured finish.
    造成墙面浮凸感的墙面涂料。
派生
textural
adjective
texturally
adverb
textureless
adjective
语源
  1. late Middle English (denoting a woven fabric or something resembling this): from Latin textura 'weaving', from text- 'woven', from the verb texere
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