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vignette
n
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(a) illustration, esp on the title-page of a book, but not in a definite border (无框线的)小插图(尤指书籍扉页上的).
(b) photograph or drawing, esp of a person´s head and shoulders, with the background gradually shaded off 晕映照, 晕映画像(尤指半身的).
2 (fig 比喻) short written description of sth, a person´s character, etc (描述某事物、 某人品性的)短文, 简介
charming vignettes of Edwardian life 描写爱德华时代生活的精妙短文.
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