arty

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Artillery. slang
  2. An artillery crew member. slang
形容词 adj.
  1. Inclined towards the arts.
    — But the film is depressingly thin on the women; often it seems more interested in arranging them in arty tableaux than investigating the way that isolation has shaped their personalities and how they see the world.
  2. Pretending to artistic worth; high-flown. derogatory,sometimes
    — “Half of these Cate Blanchett movies – they’re all just like these arty things. I’m not saying they’re bad movies, but I don’t think most of them have a shelf life,” he said.

词形变化

artier comparative artiest superlative artsie alternative artsy alternative arties plural

词汇关系

衍生词
artily artiness arty-crafty arty-farty

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-
Proto-Indo-European *h₂értis
Proto-Italic *artis
Latin ars
Latin artemder.
Old French artbor.
Middle English art
English art
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English arty
From art + -y.
词源 2
Clipping of artillery, perhaps incorporating the suffix -y forming diminutive nouns.
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