artistic

artistic — 形容詞

1. describing something that is connected with art, with people who make art, or wi

1.形容詞B2
釋義

藝術的

與藝術或藝術界相關的

describing something that is connected with art, with people who make art, or with the world of paintings, music, theatre, and similar creative work.

例句

Wairimu joined a youth orchestra to develop her artistic skills.

Wairimu加入青年管弦樂團，培養她的藝術技能。

artistic + noun (skills, talent, ability)

The museum supports the artistic community in Taipei with grants and free studio space.

這間美術館透過補助和免費工作室，支持台北的藝術圈。

artistic community / movement / scene

同義詞
  • creative

    wider — covers any inventive activity, not only the arts

  • cultural

    broader still — includes traditions, language, beliefs, not just art

文法句型

artistic + noun

用法筆記

Almost always used before a noun in this sense (artistic director, artistic skill, artistic freedom). Distinguish from sense 2: this sense labels the topic or field; sense 2 labels the person.

常見錯誤

❌The painting is very artistic about colour.
✅The painting uses colour in a very artistic way.
💡in sense 1, 'artistic' goes before a noun, not after 'be' with a topic.

2. having a natural gift for creating or enjoying art — for instance, someone who d

2.形容詞B2
釋義

有藝術天分的

天生擅長創作或欣賞藝術的

having a natural gift for creating or enjoying art — for instance, someone who draws, paints, dances, or plays a musical instrument with ease.

例句

Uri is the most artistic child in his class — he wins every drawing contest.

Uri是班上最有藝術天分的小孩，每次繪畫比賽都拿冠軍。

be + artistic (predicative use about a person)

Aunt Rosa has always been artistic; she paints landscapes every weekend.

Rosa阿姨一直很有藝術天分，每個週末都在畫風景。

同義詞
  • creative

    broader — good at inventing new ideas in any area

  • talented

    needs a phrase like 'talented at drawing' to be specific to art

反義詞
  • unartistic

    rare; learners more often say 'not artistic'

文法句型

be artistic

very/quite artistic

用法筆記

Subject is usually a person (or a person's hand, eye, side). Often appears with 'very', 'quite', or in the negative ('not very artistic'). Distinguish from sense 1: here the word describes WHO can make art, not WHAT the field is.

常見錯誤

❌My brother does artistic.
✅My brother is very artistic.
💡'artistic' is an adjective, used after 'be', not as the object of 'do'.

3. describing an object, design, or piece of work whose maker has used craft and cr

3.形容詞B2
釋義

精美的

做工巧妙、看起來賞心悅目的

describing an object, design, or piece of work whose maker has used craft and creative ideas so the result looks beautiful or pleasing — for example, a flower arrangement, a cake, or a photograph.

例句

The chef arranged the salad in a very artistic way on the white plate.

主廚在白色盤子上把沙拉擺得很有美感。

in an artistic way / manner

Farouk took an artistic photo of the empty playground at sunset.

Farouk在夕陽下拍了一張很有美感的空蕩遊樂場照片。

an artistic + concrete object (photo, design, cake)

同義詞
  • tasteful

    stresses good judgement in style; less about visible skill

  • elegant

    stresses simple beauty; an elegant design need not show creative skill

  • stylish

    stresses fashion sense more than craft

反義詞
  • crude

    rough, made without care or skill

  • plain

    simple and ordinary, with no decorative skill

文法句型

a/an artistic + noun

look/be + artistic

用法筆記

Subject or modified noun is a concrete object or visible result (photo, plate, knot, layout), not a person. Distinguish from sense 2: a person who made the cake is 'artistic' (sense 2); the cake itself is 'artistic' (sense 3).

常見錯誤

❌Her cooking tastes artistic.
✅Her cooking looks artistic.
💡sense 3 is about how something LOOKS, not how it tastes or sounds.