photogenic

英 [,fəʊtə(ʊ)'dʒenɪk; -'dʒiːn-] 美 [,foto'dʒɛnɪk]
  • adj. 上照的;适于摄影的;由光导致的

中文词源


photogenic 上相的,上镜的

phot-,光,-gen,产生,词源同generate.字面意思即由光产生的,为photography的早期术语,原称为photogenic drawing.后20世纪初照相流行起来后,该词被赋予新义上相的,上镜的。

英文词源


photogenic (adj.)
1839, "produced or caused by light," from photo- "light" + -genic "produced by" (see genus). Originally in photogenic drawing, the early term for "photography;" meaning "photographing well" is first attested 1928, from photo- as short for "photograph."

双语例句


1. I've got a million photos of my boy. He's very photogenic.
我给儿子拍了好多照片,他非常上镜。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I'm not very photogenic.
我不大上相。

来自《权威词典》

3. Then came the gulf disaster. Suddenly, environmental destruction was photogenic again.
就在这时海湾灾难发生了. 忽然之间, 对环境的破坏重新成了电视聚焦点.

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4. Love is photogenic so it needs darkness to develop.
爱情就像照片,需要大量的暗房时间来培养.

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5. Beach clean water, the photogenic powder white sand , gentle terrain.
海滩水质清澈, 沙白细柔, 地势平缓.

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