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surrealism

/səˈriːəlɪzəm/
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noun

Simple Meaning

一种艺术和写作风格,展现奇异、梦幻般的图像和想法。

When to Use

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Examples in Conversation

我喜欢超现实主义,因为画作像梦境一样。

我们在美术课上学习了超现实主义,萨尔瓦多·达利是重要艺术家。

Full Definition

An artistic and literary movement that seeks to express the subconscious mind through dreamlike, irrational imagery.

Salvador Dalí's melting clocks are a famous example of surrealism in painting.

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