【artist】 - SAT备考词汇

artist

US:  [ˈɑː(r)tist]

复数：artists  

n.

1.美术家(如画家,雕塑家等)

2.艺术家(如音乐家,舞蹈家等);艺人

3.艺术家(如剧作家,作曲家等)

4.能手,大师

1 . Simple drawings might be straight lines, but you are free (just as a real artist is) to draw curves and arcs.
简单的图形可能由直线组成，但是与现实的画家一样，也可以绘制曲线和弧线。

2 . Explaining how to design a green complex is much like an artist trying to explain how to paint a portrait.
解释来如何设计果岭及周边就很像一位艺术家试图讲解怎么来画肖像画。

3 . Art is innate in the artist, like an instinct that seizes and makes a tool out of a human being.
艺术是（那个艺术家）内在的东西，就象是（那种领悟和制造人类原本不知的工具的）本能。

4 . You know that the duty of the artist is to see life whole. If he touches pitch and is defiled, then he must endure the defilement.
你知道艺术家的责任是全面观察生活。如果他与坏人交往而受玷污，那么他只好忍受这种玷污。

5 . He was raised Roman Catholic in Bergenfield, N. J. , and said he considered the priesthood, but decided to be an artist.
在新泽西伯根菲尔德，他被培养成天主教徒，据他自己说，在决定成为艺术家之前，他一度考虑做牧师。