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词汇 juxtapose
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Definition of juxtapose in English:

juxtapose

verb ˌdʒʌkstəˈpəʊzˈdʒəkstəˌpoʊz
[with object]
  • Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.

    (为形成对照效果而)并置,并列,并排摆放

    black-and-white photos of slums were starkly juxtaposed with colour images

    贫民窟的黑白照片被醒目地与彩色画像并置在一起。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • By juxtaposing their class differences, Harper uses economic contrast to suggest that gender perspectives are related to class consciousness.
    • He juxtaposes each work with an analogous or contrasting story from the Bible and often relates these to modern experience, especially those of college students.
    • Voltaire ridicules an old-school philosophical system by juxtaposing it with horrific historical reality.
    • In juxtaposing a photograph with other elements, Woodman brought together different time spans, historical and spatial contexts and art forms for a totally surreal effect.
    • By juxtaposing these elements, he not only achieves a variety in his compositions, but also employs means provided by a stark contrast in his experience as a tangentially urbanised painter.
    • His whole idea of art is to juxtapose sound, musical associations and imagery together, as well as film, and collage effects.
    • We produce the effect of counterpoint by juxtaposing lineal periods with grammatical periods.
    • Some fascinating comparisons are achieved by juxtaposing the liberty and exclusivity of the traditions of the synagogue with those of the illegal trade of the mafia.
    • These large contrasts are buttressed by many particulars, as Brooks carefully juxtaposes her protagonist to Eliot's.
    • The artist's choice of juxtaposing a partially blurred image with a clear one serves to vindicate her own, paint-like style.
    • Adie's visually-illustrated stage show charts the role women have played in conflict throughout the ages, juxtaposing their part in wartime history with the garments they wore.
    • Warm melodic figures are juxtaposed with harsher percussive patterns, setting up some fascinating contrasts in sound.
    • When two contrary elements are juxtaposed, the sudden surprise catches us off guard.
    • The novel juxtaposes three stories of the effects of state violence on marginalized bodies across the African diaspora.
    • The Animal Liberation Project involves a display of panels juxtaposing graphic images of slavery and other human abuse with pictures of chained animals.
    • Hence, the film juxtaposes real-life footage of deep sea dives with imagined special effects of what life might look like on other planets in the solar system.
    • Other paintings in the show juxtapose cinematic effects with sections that insist upon the obdurate flatness of the picture's surface.
    • Your onslaught ended by juxtaposing my yoga discipline with the ‘mess’ in my Scottsdale apartment.
    • I was lifting and collaging sentences and sections from all sorts of popular publications and juxtaposing them for effect.
    • She divides their stories into helpfully labeled chapters that juxtapose their stories at each stage.
    Synonyms
    place/set side by side, place/set close to one another, mix
    compare, contrast, place/set against one another
    Linguistics collocate, colligate

Origin

Mid 19th century (earlier (Middle English) as juxtaposition): from French juxtaposer, from Latin juxta 'next' + French poser 'to place'.

Rhymes

appose, arose, Bose, brose, chose, close, compose, diagnose, self-diagnose, doze, enclose, expose, foreclose, froze, hose, impose, interpose, Montrose, noes, nose, oppose, plainclothes, pose, propose, prose, rose, suppose, those, transpose, underexpose, uprose

Definition of juxtapose in US English:

juxtapose

verbˈjəkstəˌpōzˈdʒəkstəˌpoʊz
[with object]
  • Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.

    (为形成对照效果而)并置,并列,并排摆放

    black-and-white photos of slums were starkly juxtaposed with color images

    贫民窟的黑白照片被醒目地与彩色画像并置在一起。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Warm melodic figures are juxtaposed with harsher percussive patterns, setting up some fascinating contrasts in sound.
    • He juxtaposes each work with an analogous or contrasting story from the Bible and often relates these to modern experience, especially those of college students.
    • By juxtaposing these elements, he not only achieves a variety in his compositions, but also employs means provided by a stark contrast in his experience as a tangentially urbanised painter.
    • Your onslaught ended by juxtaposing my yoga discipline with the ‘mess’ in my Scottsdale apartment.
    • In juxtaposing a photograph with other elements, Woodman brought together different time spans, historical and spatial contexts and art forms for a totally surreal effect.
    • These large contrasts are buttressed by many particulars, as Brooks carefully juxtaposes her protagonist to Eliot's.
    • His whole idea of art is to juxtapose sound, musical associations and imagery together, as well as film, and collage effects.
    • We produce the effect of counterpoint by juxtaposing lineal periods with grammatical periods.
    • By juxtaposing their class differences, Harper uses economic contrast to suggest that gender perspectives are related to class consciousness.
    • Hence, the film juxtaposes real-life footage of deep sea dives with imagined special effects of what life might look like on other planets in the solar system.
    • When two contrary elements are juxtaposed, the sudden surprise catches us off guard.
    • I was lifting and collaging sentences and sections from all sorts of popular publications and juxtaposing them for effect.
    • The artist's choice of juxtaposing a partially blurred image with a clear one serves to vindicate her own, paint-like style.
    • Adie's visually-illustrated stage show charts the role women have played in conflict throughout the ages, juxtaposing their part in wartime history with the garments they wore.
    • The novel juxtaposes three stories of the effects of state violence on marginalized bodies across the African diaspora.
    • She divides their stories into helpfully labeled chapters that juxtapose their stories at each stage.
    • Other paintings in the show juxtapose cinematic effects with sections that insist upon the obdurate flatness of the picture's surface.
    • The Animal Liberation Project involves a display of panels juxtaposing graphic images of slavery and other human abuse with pictures of chained animals.
    • Voltaire ridicules an old-school philosophical system by juxtaposing it with horrific historical reality.
    • Some fascinating comparisons are achieved by juxtaposing the liberty and exclusivity of the traditions of the synagogue with those of the illegal trade of the mafia.
    Synonyms
    place side by side, set side by side, place close to one another, set close to one another, mix

Origin

Mid 19th century (earlier ( Middle English) as juxtaposition): from French juxtaposer, from Latin juxta ‘next’ + French poser ‘to place’.

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