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词汇 art deco
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Definition of art deco in English:

art deco

nounˌɑːt ˈdɛkəʊˌɑrt ˈdɛkoʊ
mass noun
  • The predominant decorative art style of the 1920s and 1930s, characterized by precise and boldly delineated geometric shapes and strong colours and used most notably in household objects and in architecture.

    装饰派艺术(20世纪20和30年代流行的装饰艺术风格,以精确而又线条明快的几何图形和强烈的色彩为特点,主要用于家用物品和建筑)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Light touches of art deco give the sparely decorated room an uptown feel.
    • A blueprint for the restoration of Morecambe's famous art deco Midland Hotel has been lodged with Lancaster City Council.
    • It had no place in the classical canon nor could it comfortably coexist with its successor, the squared-off art deco style.
    • The dominant colour is chocolate and cream while the dominant era is 1930s art deco.
    • The emerging style at the time was art deco, which was never her forte.
    • Her first container was a conical shaped glass vase, very art deco.
    • Champions of art deco found it in expensive public buildings and fashionable private collections.
    • Of all the hotels in London it's one of the most beautiful; art deco throughout and with a ballroom that looks like it was taken straight from the Titanic.
    • The en suite is art deco in style with tiled floors and mosaic wall tiling.
    • On the other side of the glass and mahogany door, the room, furnished with art deco lamps, bistro mirrors and very little else, was heaving.
    • I have a thing for art deco, and this satisfied it nicely.
    • The building itself was art deco, straight from the 1920s when the gazette was started.
    • It is a very rare example of English art deco: the style of the 1925 exhibition, rather than that of the Hoover Factory.
    • Some of his buildings have a classical ground floor, a tropical Gothic first storey and then change to art deco or even Scotch Baronial half way up.
    • Eventually I noticed this was neither a hotel nor art deco, which made it unique on the Drive.
    • Many bathroom companies offer a ‘traditional’ range of styles that includes art deco.
    • We chatted in her impeccably decorated Mayla Guest Lodge, art deco wherever you look, a cigar room even.
    • One of the main features of art deco and interwar housing is the slender, steel-framed windows.
    • The Prince dates from the 1920s - art deco - and to me it just is Paris.
    • Renaissance London also has a large range of Victorian cast-iron, English art deco and French decorative radiators.

Origin

1960s: shortened from French art décoratif 'decorative art', from the 1925 Exposition des Arts décoratifs in Paris.

Rhymes

dekko, echo, Eco, El Greco, gecko, secco

Definition of art deco in US English:

art deco

nounˌɑrt ˈdɛkoʊˌärt ˈdekō
  • The predominant decorative art style of the 1920s and 1930s, characterized by precise and boldly delineated geometric shapes and strong colors and used most notably in household objects and in architecture.

    装饰派艺术(20世纪20和30年代流行的装饰艺术风格,以精确而又线条明快的几何图形和强烈的色彩为特点,主要用于家用物品和建筑)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • On the other side of the glass and mahogany door, the room, furnished with art deco lamps, bistro mirrors and very little else, was heaving.
    • Many bathroom companies offer a ‘traditional’ range of styles that includes art deco.
    • The building itself was art deco, straight from the 1920s when the gazette was started.
    • The Prince dates from the 1920s - art deco - and to me it just is Paris.
    • One of the main features of art deco and interwar housing is the slender, steel-framed windows.
    • The dominant colour is chocolate and cream while the dominant era is 1930s art deco.
    • Some of his buildings have a classical ground floor, a tropical Gothic first storey and then change to art deco or even Scotch Baronial half way up.
    • Of all the hotels in London it's one of the most beautiful; art deco throughout and with a ballroom that looks like it was taken straight from the Titanic.
    • We chatted in her impeccably decorated Mayla Guest Lodge, art deco wherever you look, a cigar room even.
    • The emerging style at the time was art deco, which was never her forte.
    • Champions of art deco found it in expensive public buildings and fashionable private collections.
    • Her first container was a conical shaped glass vase, very art deco.
    • It is a very rare example of English art deco: the style of the 1925 exhibition, rather than that of the Hoover Factory.
    • Light touches of art deco give the sparely decorated room an uptown feel.
    • The en suite is art deco in style with tiled floors and mosaic wall tiling.
    • Renaissance London also has a large range of Victorian cast-iron, English art deco and French decorative radiators.
    • A blueprint for the restoration of Morecambe's famous art deco Midland Hotel has been lodged with Lancaster City Council.
    • It had no place in the classical canon nor could it comfortably coexist with its successor, the squared-off art deco style.
    • I have a thing for art deco, and this satisfied it nicely.
    • Eventually I noticed this was neither a hotel nor art deco, which made it unique on the Drive.

Origin

1960s: shortened from French art décoratif ‘decorative art’, from the 1925 Exposition des Arts décoratifs in Paris.

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