picturesque
US: /ˈpɪktʃɝəsk/
UK: /pˌɪktʃəɹˈɛsk/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
picturesque /,piktʃə'resk/- tính từ
- đẹp, đẹp như tranh; đáng vẽ nên tranh (phong cảnh...)
- sinh động; nhiều hình ảnh (văn)
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective1 (of a place, building, scene, etc.) pretty, especially in a way that looks old-fashioned: a picturesque cottage / setting / village
2 (of language) producing strong mental images by using unusual words: a picturesque description of life at sea
picturesquely adverb: The inn is picturesquely situated on the banks of the river.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 colourful, interesting, intriguing, unusual, unique, original, charming, idyllic, fetching, attractive, pretty, lovely, quaint, delightful, pleasing, scenic:
We came upon a picturesque village in which all the houses were half-timbered Tudor style with thatched roofs
2 colourful, graphic, realistic, vivid, striking:
Bernard has written a picturesque account of a walking trip through Bavaria.
Concise dictionary
‚pɪktʃə'reskadj.
+suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
+strikingly expressive
