请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 richness
释义

Definition of richness in English:

richness

noun ˈrɪtʃnəsˈrɪtʃnəs
mass noun
  • 1The state of existing in or containing plentiful quantities of something desirable.

    tropical gardens with an enormous richness of flora and fauna
    the richness and diversity of human culture
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Author and photographer tell the story of this place through its pavements with love, subtlety, and layered richness of knowledge.
    • I can locate all the ingredients of a painting in the richness of the outside world, the world of perception.
    • It is not easy to summarise his text in all its richness.
    • Victory monuments, monumental altars, and porticoed squares competed with royal palaces in the richness of their artistic display.
    • Why this ignorance to the richness of West African buildings?
    • These centres protect the natural genetic richness of hundreds of plant species.
    • The richness of these museum collections is dependent upon generous donations.
    • Balconies, shutters, overhanging tile roofs, and wood detailing all add richness and variety.
    • What's at stake is a cultural richness that is unique in the United States.
    • The results are almost always flashy and image-obsessed, detracting from the richness of human use and experience.
    1. 1.1 The quality of containing a large amount of fat, spices, sugar, etc.
      the sorrel cuts through the richness of the sauce
      Example sentencesExamples
      • They are cooked together until the milk is absorbed and almost vanishes, leaving behind a richness of texture and taste.
      • The complexity and richness of Cantonese cuisine do not permit reducing it to a few dominant flavours.
      • These foods appeared to be distinguished mainly by their sweetness, richness, warmth of aroma, and high-calorie content.
      • Slightly hot peppers such as these often have a flavour of superior richness and interest.
      • The Indian genius has applied the nutty richness of highly reduced milk to virtually every vegetable puree and flavouring.
      • The addition of a clove to beef stock or to a stew gives it a richness whose source will be unidentified.
      • Nouvelle cuisine, while reducing the richness and quantity of the food and the complexity of the sauces, now emphasizes its visual appeal.
      • Fattier pieces are added to heavy dishes of pulses or preserved cabbage, adding richness and flavour.
      • During the medieval period, there was no clear distinction between bread and cake in terms of richness and sweetness.
      • This special tail fat gives a pleasing fragrance and richness to many Persian meat dishes that is difficult to emulate.
  • 2The quality of being pleasingly deep or strong.

    her voice retains a wonderful richness of tone
    all are amazed at the richness of the colours
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The result is an album that quietly intoxicates, sometimes catching you off-guard, but always surprising you with the richness of the vocals.
    • The costumes had an eye-catching vibrancy and textural richness.
    • There is a richness of sound which balances the melancholic aspect of the music.
    • The result is an understated simplicity in the design of the clothes, but also a richness of texture and colour.
    • Powdered lapis lazuli and malachite provided richness of colour, and metallic pigments were made from gold, silver, and copper.
    • There is a joyous incandescence in the harmonies, a playful energy and a richness of colouration.
    • It was a sonic stew of vocal stylings, mixed with an aural richness and adventurousness.
    • Actual shadows often play an integral role in his asymmetrical compositions, adding tonal richness.
    • These poems have the texture and richness of design of linguistic brocade.
    • The soprano exhibited dark, smoky richness of timbre and pure, dulcet high tones that entranced the ear.

Definition of richness in US English:

richness

nounˈrɪtʃnəsˈriCHnəs
  • 1The state of existing in or containing plentiful quantities of something desirable.

    tropical gardens with an enormous richness of flora and fauna
    the richness and diversity of human culture
    Example sentencesExamples
    • What's at stake is a cultural richness that is unique in the United States.
    • The richness of these museum collections is dependent upon generous donations.
    • Victory monuments, monumental altars, and porticoed squares competed with royal palaces in the richness of their artistic display.
    • The results are almost always flashy and image-obsessed, detracting from the richness of human use and experience.
    • I can locate all the ingredients of a painting in the richness of the outside world, the world of perception.
    • These centres protect the natural genetic richness of hundreds of plant species.
    • Balconies, shutters, overhanging tile roofs, and wood detailing all add richness and variety.
    • Author and photographer tell the story of this place through its pavements with love, subtlety, and layered richness of knowledge.
    • It is not easy to summarise his text in all its richness.
    • Why this ignorance to the richness of West African buildings?
    1. 1.1 The quality of containing a large amount of fat, spices, sugar, etc.
      the sorrel cuts through the richness of the sauce
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The addition of a clove to beef stock or to a stew gives it a richness whose source will be unidentified.
      • Nouvelle cuisine, while reducing the richness and quantity of the food and the complexity of the sauces, now emphasizes its visual appeal.
      • They are cooked together until the milk is absorbed and almost vanishes, leaving behind a richness of texture and taste.
      • Slightly hot peppers such as these often have a flavour of superior richness and interest.
      • During the medieval period, there was no clear distinction between bread and cake in terms of richness and sweetness.
      • These foods appeared to be distinguished mainly by their sweetness, richness, warmth of aroma, and high-calorie content.
      • This special tail fat gives a pleasing fragrance and richness to many Persian meat dishes that is difficult to emulate.
      • The complexity and richness of Cantonese cuisine do not permit reducing it to a few dominant flavours.
      • Fattier pieces are added to heavy dishes of pulses or preserved cabbage, adding richness and flavour.
      • The Indian genius has applied the nutty richness of highly reduced milk to virtually every vegetable puree and flavouring.
  • 2The quality of being pleasingly deep or strong.

    her voice retains a wonderful richness of tone
    all are amazed at the richness of the colors
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The result is an understated simplicity in the design of the clothes, but also a richness of texture and colour.
    • The soprano exhibited dark, smoky richness of timbre and pure, dulcet high tones that entranced the ear.
    • There is a joyous incandescence in the harmonies, a playful energy and a richness of colouration.
    • It was a sonic stew of vocal stylings, mixed with an aural richness and adventurousness.
    • The costumes had an eye-catching vibrancy and textural richness.
    • Powdered lapis lazuli and malachite provided richness of colour, and metallic pigments were made from gold, silver, and copper.
    • There is a richness of sound which balances the melancholic aspect of the music.
    • Actual shadows often play an integral role in his asymmetrical compositions, adding tonal richness.
    • The result is an album that quietly intoxicates, sometimes catching you off-guard, but always surprising you with the richness of the vocals.
    • These poems have the texture and richness of design of linguistic brocade.
随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/10/19 12:38:38