Definition of monochrome in English:

monochrome

noun ˈmɒnəkrəʊmmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm

1A photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour.
黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片
Example sentencesExamples
- On the other hand, the deep, rich Clear Blue #1 seems at first a pure monochrome; on closer view, varnishlike swirls of wax can be seen as they catch light from certain vantage points.
- He draws the projected image, turns the lights back on and slowly brings the painting up from a monochrome to a colored underpainting.
- At first glance, they resemble a suite of Minimalist monochromes.
- Of the fours works that Stenclova presented in New York, the most striking was Green Cycle, a grouping of four monochromes.
- However, Kuwayama's interest in perfect geometric form was already manifest in the monochromes he painted following his 1958 arrival in New York City.
- These monochromes were seductive, their surfaces smooth and shimmering.
- The new works may be her most reserved and elegant since the monochromes (such as charcoal on vellum) that she made in the late '80s.
- Some eighteenth-century Chinese ceramics with monochrome glazes and iridescent surfaces influenced his glazes, which were primarily iridescent monochromes punctuated with crystals.
- In subsequent works, he geometrically structured the stippled monochromes to toy with color contrasts.
- Pioneering monochromes by Malevich, Rodchenko, Reinhardt, Klein and Ryman employ just one color, unlike many later examples that feature a dominant but not single hue.
- This piece also reflects the fact that colors and surfaces change over time, so that monochromes frequently evolve into polychromes, or lose their original texture, hue or intensity.
- The installation established a quiet pulsation, the result of the two sizes in which Rudolf de Crignis paints his monochromes - either 60 inches square or 30 inches square.
- All the images are mechanically produced by a sub-photographic process that can yield monochromes in brown, blue or red.
- Rose's exemplary essay on the history and meaning of the monochrome in the superbly designed catalogue is both factually enlightening and philosophically thought-provoking.
- It's in the middle of the far wall, to the left of the monochromes.
- His earlier enlargements of these miniature monochromes have given way to increasingly complex compositions.
- A splendid white monochrome, Number 94, consists mainly of the paper-cast shells of objects.
- When looked at from the sides it seemed to be a near monochrome, but it also evoked vast expanses of lava seen from afar.
- I think he must have seen Rothko's last great monochromes in 1969, just before his suicide.
- In July 3, the rocky coastline they both share is a near monochrome of pale blues that darken in the rocks and billowing clouds as though illuminated by moonlight.
Synonyms
in credit, in funds, debt-free, out of debt, solvent, financially sound, able to pay one's debts, creditworthy, of good financial standing, solid, secure, profit-making, profitable
1. 1.1mass noun Representation or reproduction in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour.
  黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片
  Example sentencesExamples
  With a film like this one, the monochrome is the main reason why we feel any manner of menace.
  I'm just trying to buy a pair of size 6 basketball shoes in black monochrome.
  After compiling mosaics of Titan's surface from the triplets, the amateurs converted these from two-dimensional monochrome to three-dimensional color.
  It is a picture in monochrome, in desperate need of the colours that will come as spring progresses.
  At first he transcribed just broad areas of dark tone in monochrome.
  ‘Making a film in monochrome is one of my little obsessions,’ says Payne.
  Maybe you vividly remember watching the occasion unfold in monochrome as you crowded round a black and white TV with family and friends.
  If one was tempted to conclude that he was at his best when working on a smaller budget, in monochrome, and in the English context, his next three films challenged such a contention.
  Shot entirely in monochrome, the film consists of 11 short scenes, set in diners and cafés across America.
  It is photographed in glamorous monochrome that mixes black and white and all pearly shades in between.
  Whether shot in stark monochrome, or with heavily filtered colour coding, they always feature handheld camerawork that is queasily mobile.
  Its monochrome is magnificent, with minimal defects or mastering mistakes.
  At least the monochrome is sharp and the image appears focused.
  Don't lose the old black-and-white archive. Films still get made in monochrome.
  The third series was taped in colour but first screened in black and white because they still broadcast in monochrome at that time.
  She felt as if she had left all colour behind, that from now on she would see the world in monochrome.
  I love the way it reduces everything to monochrome and allows you to focus on shape and texture.
  I see most things in monochrome, and I know why dogs look melancholy most of the time.
  Presented in harsh monochrome, the farm is given a timeless artistic quality.
  The use of monochrome throughout this film is, as in Rumblefish, an expression of this.

adjective ˈmɒnəkrəʊmmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm

(of a photograph or picture, or a television screen) consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour.
黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片
Example sentencesExamples
- The trading pits have stained maroon carpets and monochrome screens.
- These documentary pictures and the monochrome paintings exist side by side in an uneasy tension.
- He also bemoaned today's monochrome screens and small displays.
- The difference between the two is simply that the m505 offers a colour screen, while the m500 has a monochrome display.
- Designer Chris Levine's blue monochrome portrait shows the monarch wearing a crown, pearls and an ermine cape.
- The twins in the monochrome pictures are precisely the four pairs that Joseph had heard about and named in his book.
- On the other side an eye-level monochrome picture frieze is partnered by desk-height display cases which tell the story in words, pictures and objects.
- A few seconds later, the light flicked off and the screen lit up, replacing my reflection with an illuminated monochrome photo of a badly beaten man.
- A monochrome picture of one of Swindon's car parks, in Villett Street, bagged him third place.
- I also thought that as a monochrome print it would convey a greater feeling of timelessness.
- In her abstract, almost monochrome pictures, she traps time, as she records the processes of pictorial creation.
- At least the full screen monochrome images are first rate.
- The monochrome screen is not backlit, and there are just 2 megabytes of memory.
- Klein's multidisciplinary project of the 1950s included monochrome painting, writing, martial arts, performance, musical composition and film.
- Many of those early devices had very poor image quality and monochrome displays.
- All photographs are monochrome, which, although fine for electron micrographs, is perhaps a little restrictive for modern light microscopy.
- He can attest to the fact that the 1.33:1 full screen monochrome image is sharp with nice contrast and is almost always clear.
- The full screen monochrome image is bright, crisp, and nearly defect free.
- Similarly, many monochrome paintings are at once flat planes and deep wells of color.
- The images are displayed on monochrome screens on the flight deck and on the lower deck.
Synonyms
boring, monotonous, dull, deadly dull, uninteresting, unexciting, unvaried, unvarying, lacking variety, mind-numbing, mindless, soul-destroying, soulless, humdrum, dreary, ho-hum, mundane, wearisome, wearying, tiresome, soporific, dry, as dry as dust, arid, lifeless, colourless, uninspired, uninspiring, flat, plodding, slow, banal, vapid, insipid, bland, lacklustre, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, pedestrian, jejune, leaden, heavy

Derivatives

monochromic

adjective mɒnə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊmɪk

The snow carpeted the land, bathing the rolling plains in a magnificent monochromic splendor.
Example sentencesExamples
- The human condition is poorly represented by such monochromic shades.
- His exhibit shows 30 monochromic close-up photos of serene faces with accompanying quotes at the sides of each.
- He shot all of his actors against blue screen backgrounds, later adding a digital production design, effects, all of the action and monochromic blue and tan tinting.

Origin

Mid 17th century: based on Greek monokhrōmatos 'of a single colour'.

Definition of monochrome in US English:

monochrome

nounˈmänəˌkrōmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm

1A photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one color.
黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片
Example sentencesExamples
- Pioneering monochromes by Malevich, Rodchenko, Reinhardt, Klein and Ryman employ just one color, unlike many later examples that feature a dominant but not single hue.
- In July 3, the rocky coastline they both share is a near monochrome of pale blues that darken in the rocks and billowing clouds as though illuminated by moonlight.
- At first glance, they resemble a suite of Minimalist monochromes.
- Of the fours works that Stenclova presented in New York, the most striking was Green Cycle, a grouping of four monochromes.
- The installation established a quiet pulsation, the result of the two sizes in which Rudolf de Crignis paints his monochromes - either 60 inches square or 30 inches square.
- However, Kuwayama's interest in perfect geometric form was already manifest in the monochromes he painted following his 1958 arrival in New York City.
- The new works may be her most reserved and elegant since the monochromes (such as charcoal on vellum) that she made in the late '80s.
- All the images are mechanically produced by a sub-photographic process that can yield monochromes in brown, blue or red.
- These monochromes were seductive, their surfaces smooth and shimmering.
- It's in the middle of the far wall, to the left of the monochromes.
- He draws the projected image, turns the lights back on and slowly brings the painting up from a monochrome to a colored underpainting.
- This piece also reflects the fact that colors and surfaces change over time, so that monochromes frequently evolve into polychromes, or lose their original texture, hue or intensity.
- Rose's exemplary essay on the history and meaning of the monochrome in the superbly designed catalogue is both factually enlightening and philosophically thought-provoking.
- His earlier enlargements of these miniature monochromes have given way to increasingly complex compositions.
- On the other hand, the deep, rich Clear Blue #1 seems at first a pure monochrome; on closer view, varnishlike swirls of wax can be seen as they catch light from certain vantage points.
- I think he must have seen Rothko's last great monochromes in 1969, just before his suicide.
- Some eighteenth-century Chinese ceramics with monochrome glazes and iridescent surfaces influenced his glazes, which were primarily iridescent monochromes punctuated with crystals.
- In subsequent works, he geometrically structured the stippled monochromes to toy with color contrasts.
- When looked at from the sides it seemed to be a near monochrome, but it also evoked vast expanses of lava seen from afar.
- A splendid white monochrome, Number 94, consists mainly of the paper-cast shells of objects.
Synonyms
in credit, in funds, debt-free, out of debt, solvent, financially sound, able to pay one's debts, creditworthy, of good financial standing, solid, secure, profit-making, profitable
1. 1.1 Representation or reproduction in black and white or in varying tones of only one color.
  黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片
  Example sentencesExamples
  At first he transcribed just broad areas of dark tone in monochrome.
  After compiling mosaics of Titan's surface from the triplets, the amateurs converted these from two-dimensional monochrome to three-dimensional color.
  Presented in harsh monochrome, the farm is given a timeless artistic quality.
  I'm just trying to buy a pair of size 6 basketball shoes in black monochrome.
  The third series was taped in colour but first screened in black and white because they still broadcast in monochrome at that time.
  It is a picture in monochrome, in desperate need of the colours that will come as spring progresses.
  If one was tempted to conclude that he was at his best when working on a smaller budget, in monochrome, and in the English context, his next three films challenged such a contention.
  The use of monochrome throughout this film is, as in Rumblefish, an expression of this.
  I see most things in monochrome, and I know why dogs look melancholy most of the time.
  Don't lose the old black-and-white archive. Films still get made in monochrome.
  ‘Making a film in monochrome is one of my little obsessions,’ says Payne.
  She felt as if she had left all colour behind, that from now on she would see the world in monochrome.
  Whether shot in stark monochrome, or with heavily filtered colour coding, they always feature handheld camerawork that is queasily mobile.
  With a film like this one, the monochrome is the main reason why we feel any manner of menace.
  Maybe you vividly remember watching the occasion unfold in monochrome as you crowded round a black and white TV with family and friends.
  It is photographed in glamorous monochrome that mixes black and white and all pearly shades in between.
  I love the way it reduces everything to monochrome and allows you to focus on shape and texture.
  Shot entirely in monochrome, the film consists of 11 short scenes, set in diners and cafés across America.
  At least the monochrome is sharp and the image appears focused.
  Its monochrome is magnificent, with minimal defects or mastering mistakes.

adjectiveˈmänəˌkrōmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm

(of a photograph or picture, or a television screen) consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of only one color.
黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片
Example sentencesExamples
- A few seconds later, the light flicked off and the screen lit up, replacing my reflection with an illuminated monochrome photo of a badly beaten man.
- The difference between the two is simply that the m505 offers a colour screen, while the m500 has a monochrome display.
- A monochrome picture of one of Swindon's car parks, in Villett Street, bagged him third place.
- Klein's multidisciplinary project of the 1950s included monochrome painting, writing, martial arts, performance, musical composition and film.
- The full screen monochrome image is bright, crisp, and nearly defect free.
- Many of those early devices had very poor image quality and monochrome displays.
- All photographs are monochrome, which, although fine for electron micrographs, is perhaps a little restrictive for modern light microscopy.
- The monochrome screen is not backlit, and there are just 2 megabytes of memory.
- He also bemoaned today's monochrome screens and small displays.
- Similarly, many monochrome paintings are at once flat planes and deep wells of color.
- These documentary pictures and the monochrome paintings exist side by side in an uneasy tension.
- He can attest to the fact that the 1.33:1 full screen monochrome image is sharp with nice contrast and is almost always clear.
- On the other side an eye-level monochrome picture frieze is partnered by desk-height display cases which tell the story in words, pictures and objects.
- The images are displayed on monochrome screens on the flight deck and on the lower deck.
- The trading pits have stained maroon carpets and monochrome screens.
- In her abstract, almost monochrome pictures, she traps time, as she records the processes of pictorial creation.
- The twins in the monochrome pictures are precisely the four pairs that Joseph had heard about and named in his book.
- At least the full screen monochrome images are first rate.
- Designer Chris Levine's blue monochrome portrait shows the monarch wearing a crown, pearls and an ermine cape.
- I also thought that as a monochrome print it would convey a greater feeling of timelessness.
Synonyms
boring, monotonous, dull, deadly dull, uninteresting, unexciting, unvaried, unvarying, lacking variety, mind-numbing, mindless, soul-destroying, soulless, humdrum, dreary, ho-hum, mundane, wearisome, wearying, tiresome, soporific, dry, as dry as dust, arid, lifeless, colourless, uninspired, uninspiring, flat, plodding, slow, banal, vapid, insipid, bland, lacklustre, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, pedestrian, jejune, leaden, heavy

Origin

Mid 17th century: based on Greek monokhrōmatos ‘of a single color’.

词汇	monochrome
释义	Definition of monochrome in English: monochrome noun ˈmɒnəkrəʊmmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm 1A photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour. 黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片 Example sentencesExamples On the other hand, the deep, rich Clear Blue #1 seems at first a pure monochrome; on closer view, varnishlike swirls of wax can be seen as they catch light from certain vantage points. He draws the projected image, turns the lights back on and slowly brings the painting up from a monochrome to a colored underpainting. At first glance, they resemble a suite of Minimalist monochromes. Of the fours works that Stenclova presented in New York, the most striking was Green Cycle, a grouping of four monochromes. However, Kuwayama's interest in perfect geometric form was already manifest in the monochromes he painted following his 1958 arrival in New York City. These monochromes were seductive, their surfaces smooth and shimmering. The new works may be her most reserved and elegant since the monochromes (such as charcoal on vellum) that she made in the late '80s. Some eighteenth-century Chinese ceramics with monochrome glazes and iridescent surfaces influenced his glazes, which were primarily iridescent monochromes punctuated with crystals. In subsequent works, he geometrically structured the stippled monochromes to toy with color contrasts. Pioneering monochromes by Malevich, Rodchenko, Reinhardt, Klein and Ryman employ just one color, unlike many later examples that feature a dominant but not single hue. This piece also reflects the fact that colors and surfaces change over time, so that monochromes frequently evolve into polychromes, or lose their original texture, hue or intensity. The installation established a quiet pulsation, the result of the two sizes in which Rudolf de Crignis paints his monochromes - either 60 inches square or 30 inches square. All the images are mechanically produced by a sub-photographic process that can yield monochromes in brown, blue or red. Rose's exemplary essay on the history and meaning of the monochrome in the superbly designed catalogue is both factually enlightening and philosophically thought-provoking. It's in the middle of the far wall, to the left of the monochromes. His earlier enlargements of these miniature monochromes have given way to increasingly complex compositions. A splendid white monochrome, Number 94, consists mainly of the paper-cast shells of objects. When looked at from the sides it seemed to be a near monochrome, but it also evoked vast expanses of lava seen from afar. I think he must have seen Rothko's last great monochromes in 1969, just before his suicide. In July 3, the rocky coastline they both share is a near monochrome of pale blues that darken in the rocks and billowing clouds as though illuminated by moonlight. Synonyms in credit, in funds, debt-free, out of debt, solvent, financially sound, able to pay one's debts, creditworthy, of good financial standing, solid, secure, profit-making, profitable 1.1mass noun Representation or reproduction in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour. 黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片 Example sentencesExamples With a film like this one, the monochrome is the main reason why we feel any manner of menace. I'm just trying to buy a pair of size 6 basketball shoes in black monochrome. After compiling mosaics of Titan's surface from the triplets, the amateurs converted these from two-dimensional monochrome to three-dimensional color. It is a picture in monochrome, in desperate need of the colours that will come as spring progresses. At first he transcribed just broad areas of dark tone in monochrome. ‘Making a film in monochrome is one of my little obsessions,’ says Payne. Maybe you vividly remember watching the occasion unfold in monochrome as you crowded round a black and white TV with family and friends. If one was tempted to conclude that he was at his best when working on a smaller budget, in monochrome, and in the English context, his next three films challenged such a contention. Shot entirely in monochrome, the film consists of 11 short scenes, set in diners and cafés across America. It is photographed in glamorous monochrome that mixes black and white and all pearly shades in between. Whether shot in stark monochrome, or with heavily filtered colour coding, they always feature handheld camerawork that is queasily mobile. Its monochrome is magnificent, with minimal defects or mastering mistakes. At least the monochrome is sharp and the image appears focused. Don't lose the old black-and-white archive. Films still get made in monochrome. The third series was taped in colour but first screened in black and white because they still broadcast in monochrome at that time. She felt as if she had left all colour behind, that from now on she would see the world in monochrome. I love the way it reduces everything to monochrome and allows you to focus on shape and texture. I see most things in monochrome, and I know why dogs look melancholy most of the time. Presented in harsh monochrome, the farm is given a timeless artistic quality. The use of monochrome throughout this film is, as in Rumblefish, an expression of this. adjective ˈmɒnəkrəʊmmɒnə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm (of a photograph or picture, or a television screen) consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of only one colour. 黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片 Example sentencesExamples The trading pits have stained maroon carpets and monochrome screens. These documentary pictures and the monochrome paintings exist side by side in an uneasy tension. He also bemoaned today's monochrome screens and small displays. The difference between the two is simply that the m505 offers a colour screen, while the m500 has a monochrome display. Designer Chris Levine's blue monochrome portrait shows the monarch wearing a crown, pearls and an ermine cape. The twins in the monochrome pictures are precisely the four pairs that Joseph had heard about and named in his book. On the other side an eye-level monochrome picture frieze is partnered by desk-height display cases which tell the story in words, pictures and objects. A few seconds later, the light flicked off and the screen lit up, replacing my reflection with an illuminated monochrome photo of a badly beaten man. A monochrome picture of one of Swindon's car parks, in Villett Street, bagged him third place. I also thought that as a monochrome print it would convey a greater feeling of timelessness. In her abstract, almost monochrome pictures, she traps time, as she records the processes of pictorial creation. At least the full screen monochrome images are first rate. The monochrome screen is not backlit, and there are just 2 megabytes of memory. Klein's multidisciplinary project of the 1950s included monochrome painting, writing, martial arts, performance, musical composition and film. Many of those early devices had very poor image quality and monochrome displays. All photographs are monochrome, which, although fine for electron micrographs, is perhaps a little restrictive for modern light microscopy. He can attest to the fact that the 1.33:1 full screen monochrome image is sharp with nice contrast and is almost always clear. The full screen monochrome image is bright, crisp, and nearly defect free. Similarly, many monochrome paintings are at once flat planes and deep wells of color. The images are displayed on monochrome screens on the flight deck and on the lower deck. Synonyms boring, monotonous, dull, deadly dull, uninteresting, unexciting, unvaried, unvarying, lacking variety, mind-numbing, mindless, soul-destroying, soulless, humdrum, dreary, ho-hum, mundane, wearisome, wearying, tiresome, soporific, dry, as dry as dust, arid, lifeless, colourless, uninspired, uninspiring, flat, plodding, slow, banal, vapid, insipid, bland, lacklustre, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, pedestrian, jejune, leaden, heavy Derivatives monochromic adjective mɒnə(ʊ)ˈkrəʊmɪk The snow carpeted the land, bathing the rolling plains in a magnificent monochromic splendor. Example sentencesExamples The human condition is poorly represented by such monochromic shades. His exhibit shows 30 monochromic close-up photos of serene faces with accompanying quotes at the sides of each. He shot all of his actors against blue screen backgrounds, later adding a digital production design, effects, all of the action and monochromic blue and tan tinting. Origin Mid 17th century: based on Greek monokhrōmatos 'of a single colour'. Definition of monochrome in US English: monochrome nounˈmänəˌkrōmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm 1A photograph or picture developed or executed in black and white or in varying tones of only one color. 黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片 Example sentencesExamples Pioneering monochromes by Malevich, Rodchenko, Reinhardt, Klein and Ryman employ just one color, unlike many later examples that feature a dominant but not single hue. In July 3, the rocky coastline they both share is a near monochrome of pale blues that darken in the rocks and billowing clouds as though illuminated by moonlight. At first glance, they resemble a suite of Minimalist monochromes. Of the fours works that Stenclova presented in New York, the most striking was Green Cycle, a grouping of four monochromes. The installation established a quiet pulsation, the result of the two sizes in which Rudolf de Crignis paints his monochromes - either 60 inches square or 30 inches square. However, Kuwayama's interest in perfect geometric form was already manifest in the monochromes he painted following his 1958 arrival in New York City. The new works may be her most reserved and elegant since the monochromes (such as charcoal on vellum) that she made in the late '80s. All the images are mechanically produced by a sub-photographic process that can yield monochromes in brown, blue or red. These monochromes were seductive, their surfaces smooth and shimmering. It's in the middle of the far wall, to the left of the monochromes. He draws the projected image, turns the lights back on and slowly brings the painting up from a monochrome to a colored underpainting. This piece also reflects the fact that colors and surfaces change over time, so that monochromes frequently evolve into polychromes, or lose their original texture, hue or intensity. Rose's exemplary essay on the history and meaning of the monochrome in the superbly designed catalogue is both factually enlightening and philosophically thought-provoking. His earlier enlargements of these miniature monochromes have given way to increasingly complex compositions. On the other hand, the deep, rich Clear Blue #1 seems at first a pure monochrome; on closer view, varnishlike swirls of wax can be seen as they catch light from certain vantage points. I think he must have seen Rothko's last great monochromes in 1969, just before his suicide. Some eighteenth-century Chinese ceramics with monochrome glazes and iridescent surfaces influenced his glazes, which were primarily iridescent monochromes punctuated with crystals. In subsequent works, he geometrically structured the stippled monochromes to toy with color contrasts. When looked at from the sides it seemed to be a near monochrome, but it also evoked vast expanses of lava seen from afar. A splendid white monochrome, Number 94, consists mainly of the paper-cast shells of objects. Synonyms in credit, in funds, debt-free, out of debt, solvent, financially sound, able to pay one's debts, creditworthy, of good financial standing, solid, secure, profit-making, profitable 1.1 Representation or reproduction in black and white or in varying tones of only one color. 黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片 Example sentencesExamples At first he transcribed just broad areas of dark tone in monochrome. After compiling mosaics of Titan's surface from the triplets, the amateurs converted these from two-dimensional monochrome to three-dimensional color. Presented in harsh monochrome, the farm is given a timeless artistic quality. I'm just trying to buy a pair of size 6 basketball shoes in black monochrome. The third series was taped in colour but first screened in black and white because they still broadcast in monochrome at that time. It is a picture in monochrome, in desperate need of the colours that will come as spring progresses. If one was tempted to conclude that he was at his best when working on a smaller budget, in monochrome, and in the English context, his next three films challenged such a contention. The use of monochrome throughout this film is, as in Rumblefish, an expression of this. I see most things in monochrome, and I know why dogs look melancholy most of the time. Don't lose the old black-and-white archive. Films still get made in monochrome. ‘Making a film in monochrome is one of my little obsessions,’ says Payne. She felt as if she had left all colour behind, that from now on she would see the world in monochrome. Whether shot in stark monochrome, or with heavily filtered colour coding, they always feature handheld camerawork that is queasily mobile. With a film like this one, the monochrome is the main reason why we feel any manner of menace. Maybe you vividly remember watching the occasion unfold in monochrome as you crowded round a black and white TV with family and friends. It is photographed in glamorous monochrome that mixes black and white and all pearly shades in between. I love the way it reduces everything to monochrome and allows you to focus on shape and texture. Shot entirely in monochrome, the film consists of 11 short scenes, set in diners and cafés across America. At least the monochrome is sharp and the image appears focused. Its monochrome is magnificent, with minimal defects or mastering mistakes. adjectiveˈmänəˌkrōmˈmɑnəˌkroʊm (of a photograph or picture, or a television screen) consisting of or displaying images in black and white or in varying tones of only one color. 黑白照片；单色照片；单色画；单色图片 Example sentencesExamples A few seconds later, the light flicked off and the screen lit up, replacing my reflection with an illuminated monochrome photo of a badly beaten man. The difference between the two is simply that the m505 offers a colour screen, while the m500 has a monochrome display. A monochrome picture of one of Swindon's car parks, in Villett Street, bagged him third place. Klein's multidisciplinary project of the 1950s included monochrome painting, writing, martial arts, performance, musical composition and film. The full screen monochrome image is bright, crisp, and nearly defect free. Many of those early devices had very poor image quality and monochrome displays. All photographs are monochrome, which, although fine for electron micrographs, is perhaps a little restrictive for modern light microscopy. The monochrome screen is not backlit, and there are just 2 megabytes of memory. He also bemoaned today's monochrome screens and small displays. Similarly, many monochrome paintings are at once flat planes and deep wells of color. These documentary pictures and the monochrome paintings exist side by side in an uneasy tension. He can attest to the fact that the 1.33:1 full screen monochrome image is sharp with nice contrast and is almost always clear. On the other side an eye-level monochrome picture frieze is partnered by desk-height display cases which tell the story in words, pictures and objects. The images are displayed on monochrome screens on the flight deck and on the lower deck. The trading pits have stained maroon carpets and monochrome screens. In her abstract, almost monochrome pictures, she traps time, as she records the processes of pictorial creation. The twins in the monochrome pictures are precisely the four pairs that Joseph had heard about and named in his book. At least the full screen monochrome images are first rate. Designer Chris Levine's blue monochrome portrait shows the monarch wearing a crown, pearls and an ermine cape. I also thought that as a monochrome print it would convey a greater feeling of timelessness. Synonyms boring, monotonous, dull, deadly dull, uninteresting, unexciting, unvaried, unvarying, lacking variety, mind-numbing, mindless, soul-destroying, soulless, humdrum, dreary, ho-hum, mundane, wearisome, wearying, tiresome, soporific, dry, as dry as dust, arid, lifeless, colourless, uninspired, uninspiring, flat, plodding, slow, banal, vapid, insipid, bland, lacklustre, prosaic, run-of-the-mill, pedestrian, jejune, leaden, heavy Origin Mid 17th century: based on Greek monokhrōmatos ‘of a single color’.
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