请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 vernissage
释义

Definition of vernissage in English:

vernissage

noun ˌvɛːnɪˈsɑːʒˌvərnəˈsäZH
  • A private view of paintings before public exhibition.

    (正式画展前非公开的)预展

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Local art adorns the walls on the second floor, and the space is sometimes reserved for vernissages and Concordia-related events.
    • Before long, fate delivered him to a vernissage where Régine Chassagne was singing.
    • ‘This isn't a vernissage,’ says MarieLyne Tarabulsy matter-of-factly.
    • The vernissage is on Sept.13 at 2 p.m., runs until Oct.18.
    • Angel also sold paintings in California, and had a vernissage at Chroma Gallery in Savanna, Georgia, which he calls his favourite city.
    • Most vernissages are boring, you have a couple bottles of wine and a few peanuts.
    • The opening night vernissage will benefit the Norton Museum of Art.
    • As the beer was chilling for the vernissage of the dual exhibition Fra Delinquenti, the Mirror sat the duo down for a compare-as-you-dare chat.
    • Those so inclined can raise a glass at the vernissage, Tuesday, Feb.20, 6 p.m. at the MAI.
    • Tomorrow Philgood and partner db will be hosting a vernissage at their own Center Records store on St-Laurent (north of Laurier).
    • On April 30, 1884, invited guests lined up at the Palais de l' Industrie for the vernissage, the exclusive preview of the Salon.
    • Have you noticed how everyone turns out in black these days at vernissages?
    • The vernissage goes down Nov.9, 7-10 p.m., with an electronic performance by Gepdi.
    • Their cherry beer will premier at the vernissage for Geneviève Oligny's cherry-praising lantern series Queues de la cerise.
    • With the exception of its poorly attended Rothko Retrospective, tonight, Nov.13, at 8 p.m., marks Bifteck's first official hi-culture vernissage.
    • ‘This TV show called Play came down to my vernissage and the host was dressed in pyjamas,’ she remembers.
    • Oil paintings are hung two or three deep in the manner of an 18th century vernissage.
    • A curator's talk and vernissage take place Nov.14 at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery of Concordia (1400 de Maisonneuve W.).
    • The works are displayed around the walls on steel beams, stacked four high; ‘skied’ like some industrial version of a 19th century vernissage.
    • This area can be reserved for vernissages or other private events.
    Synonyms
    opening ceremony, official opening, launch, initiation, inauguration, institution, foundation, establishment, setting up, formation, constitution, opening night, premiere, first night, first showing

Origin

French, literally 'varnishing', originally referring to the day prior to an exhibition when artists were allowed to retouch and varnish hung work.

Rhymes

décolletage, découpage, Lesage, maquillage, paysage, plage, potage

Definition of vernissage in US English:

vernissage

nounˌvərnəˈsäZH
  • A private viewing of paintings before public exhibition.

    (正式画展前非公开的)预展

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘This isn't a vernissage,’ says MarieLyne Tarabulsy matter-of-factly.
    • ‘This TV show called Play came down to my vernissage and the host was dressed in pyjamas,’ she remembers.
    • This area can be reserved for vernissages or other private events.
    • Local art adorns the walls on the second floor, and the space is sometimes reserved for vernissages and Concordia-related events.
    • A curator's talk and vernissage take place Nov.14 at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery of Concordia (1400 de Maisonneuve W.).
    • Oil paintings are hung two or three deep in the manner of an 18th century vernissage.
    • On April 30, 1884, invited guests lined up at the Palais de l' Industrie for the vernissage, the exclusive preview of the Salon.
    • Those so inclined can raise a glass at the vernissage, Tuesday, Feb.20, 6 p.m. at the MAI.
    • The opening night vernissage will benefit the Norton Museum of Art.
    • As the beer was chilling for the vernissage of the dual exhibition Fra Delinquenti, the Mirror sat the duo down for a compare-as-you-dare chat.
    • Their cherry beer will premier at the vernissage for Geneviève Oligny's cherry-praising lantern series Queues de la cerise.
    • The vernissage is on Sept.13 at 2 p.m., runs until Oct.18.
    • With the exception of its poorly attended Rothko Retrospective, tonight, Nov.13, at 8 p.m., marks Bifteck's first official hi-culture vernissage.
    • Have you noticed how everyone turns out in black these days at vernissages?
    • Angel also sold paintings in California, and had a vernissage at Chroma Gallery in Savanna, Georgia, which he calls his favourite city.
    • Most vernissages are boring, you have a couple bottles of wine and a few peanuts.
    • The works are displayed around the walls on steel beams, stacked four high; ‘skied’ like some industrial version of a 19th century vernissage.
    • Before long, fate delivered him to a vernissage where Régine Chassagne was singing.
    • The vernissage goes down Nov.9, 7-10 p.m., with an electronic performance by Gepdi.
    • Tomorrow Philgood and partner db will be hosting a vernissage at their own Center Records store on St-Laurent (north of Laurier).
    Synonyms
    opening ceremony, official opening, launch, initiation, inauguration, institution, foundation, establishment, setting up, formation, constitution, opening night, premiere, first night, first showing

Origin

French, literally ‘varnishing’, originally referring to the day prior to an exhibition when artists were allowed to retouch and varnish hung work.

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:2024/12/27 17:07:29