Mona Lisa
名词 n.
专有名词
英 /ˌməʊnə ˈliːzə/
美 /ˌmoʊnə ˈlisə/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A masterpiece, an outstanding work.
— This small and deceptively simple, but extremely interesting molecular system was rightly characterized by Cram and coworkers as ‘The Mona Lisa of Organic Chemistry’, because of its ability to elicit wonder, to stimulate imagination and, last but not least, by its enigmatic elusiveness and numerous outstanding features.
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A woman who resembles the subject of this painting, renowned for her beauty and enigmatic smile.
— She let him take it and sat on, smiling very faintly. It was a Mona Lisa effort.
专有名词
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A portrait painting by Leonardo da Vinci, widely considered to be the most famous painting in history.
— For centuries, the Mona Lisa was a relatively obscure painting languishing in the private residences of kings—still a masterpiece, to be sure, but only one among many. Even when it was moved to the Louvre, after the French Revolution, it did not attract as much attention as the works of other artists[…]
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The subject of the painting, Lisa del Giocondo, née Gherardini (1479–1542).
— Beltraffio knew that she was a Napoletana, of an ancient family, the daughter of Antonio Gerardini, a grandee who had at one time been wealthy, but who had become ruined during the French invasion of 1495; and the wife of the Florentine citizen, Francesco dell' Giocondo, who had married Mona Lisa after being twice a widower.
词源
词源 1
Borrowed from Italian Monna Lisa (literally “my lady Lisa”), from monna (abbreviation of madonna) + Lisa, the given name of Lisa del Giocondo, née Gherardini (1479–1542).
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Borrowed from Italian Monna Lisa (literally “my lady Lisa”), from monna (abbreviation of madonna) + Lisa, the given name of Lisa del Giocondo, née Gherardini (1479–1542).
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