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Definition of Usonian in English: Usonianadjectivejuːˈsəʊnɪənyo͞oˈsōnēən 1Relating to the United States. 美国的;与美国有关的 这座美国城市。 Example sentencesExamples - Only in freedom can we build the Usonian city.
- 1.1 Relating to or denoting the style of buildings designed in the 1930s by Frank Lloyd Wright, characterized by inexpensive construction and flat roofs.
赖特风格的(指20世纪30年代弗兰克·劳埃德·赖特设计的低成本平屋顶建筑风格) the Usonian houses of the depression years Example sentencesExamples - Once the most stately and formal room in the house, the dining room passed out of existence in the Usonian house.
- Although Wright later designed several Usonian buildings in Ohio, the Westcott House in Springfield is his only prairie-style house in the state.
- This wasn't one of Wright's major buildings, but in the context of surviving Usonian homes it's very important.
- This descendant of Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses became ubiquitous across the post World War II landscape, and architects adore its open, one-story plan.
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses are of a scale that you can live in.
nounjuːˈsəʊnɪənyo͞oˈsōnēən 1A native or inhabitant of the United States. 美国的;与美国有关的 we love life, we Usonians Example sentencesExamples - Well, as a Usonian, I don't recognize 0 as an age.
- She is one of the second generation Usonians who moved back with her own family eight years ago.
- I'm thinking right now a half magnum of rye - that's whiskey to you Usonians - might help get the job done.
- Forty per cent of Usonians speak Spanish as a native language, not to mention the many who speak it as a second language.
- It affirms the insecurity of Usonians in their own culture, and their abiding faith that Frenchifying something gives it class.
- 1.1 A house built in the 1930s by Frank Lloyd Wright.
赖特风格房屋 the supplement illustrates several Usonians never before published Example sentencesExamples - In contrast to other common styles of the time, Wright's Usonians were easily recognizable.
- This website on Wright's first Usonian House, the Jacobs House of 1936 (built for $5500, including architect's fee), offers a good idea of the principles on which all Usonians were based.
- When referring to low cost Usonians you really have to focus on the late 1930s. Labor was cheap then and elaborate craftsmanship easily affordable.
- The Penfield House was built in 1955 for $25,000 and is one of Wright's ‘Usonians.’
OriginEarly 20th century: an acronym from United States + -onian after Amazonian, Devonian, etc.. Definition of Usonian in US English: Usonianadjectiveyo͞oˈsōnēən 1Relating to the United States. 美国的;与美国有关的 这座美国城市。 Example sentencesExamples - Only in freedom can we build the Usonian city.
- 1.1 Relating to or denoting the style of buildings designed in the 1930s by Frank Lloyd Wright, characterized by inexpensive construction and flat roofs.
赖特风格的(指20世纪30年代弗兰克·劳埃德·赖特设计的低成本平屋顶建筑风格) Example sentencesExamples - This descendant of Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses became ubiquitous across the post World War II landscape, and architects adore its open, one-story plan.
- Although Wright later designed several Usonian buildings in Ohio, the Westcott House in Springfield is his only prairie-style house in the state.
- Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian houses are of a scale that you can live in.
- Once the most stately and formal room in the house, the dining room passed out of existence in the Usonian house.
- This wasn't one of Wright's major buildings, but in the context of surviving Usonian homes it's very important.
nounyo͞oˈsōnēən 1A native or inhabitant of the United States. 美国的;与美国有关的 Example sentencesExamples - I'm thinking right now a half magnum of rye - that's whiskey to you Usonians - might help get the job done.
- She is one of the second generation Usonians who moved back with her own family eight years ago.
- It affirms the insecurity of Usonians in their own culture, and their abiding faith that Frenchifying something gives it class.
- Forty per cent of Usonians speak Spanish as a native language, not to mention the many who speak it as a second language.
- Well, as a Usonian, I don't recognize 0 as an age.
- 1.1 A house built in the 1930s by Frank Lloyd Wright.
赖特风格房屋 Example sentencesExamples - The Penfield House was built in 1955 for $25,000 and is one of Wright's ‘Usonians.’
- When referring to low cost Usonians you really have to focus on the late 1930s. Labor was cheap then and elaborate craftsmanship easily affordable.
- This website on Wright's first Usonian House, the Jacobs House of 1936 (built for $5500, including architect's fee), offers a good idea of the principles on which all Usonians were based.
- In contrast to other common styles of the time, Wright's Usonians were easily recognizable.
OriginEarly 20th century: an acronym from United States + -onian after Amazonian, Devonian, etc.. |