canvas
canvas
can·vas / ˈkænvəs ; ˈkænvəs /noun
1. Ustrong cloth used to make bags, tents, shoes etc帆布:
•a canvas bag帆布包
2. Ca painting done with oil paints, or the piece of cloth it is painted on油画; 油画布:•The gallery has a canvas by Paul Cezanne.这个美术馆有一幅保罗·塞尚的油画作品。
•'Four Women on a Bench', oil on canvas, 1991《长凳上的四个女人》,油画,作于 1991 年
3. a broader / wider / larger canvas the whole of a situation, and not just a part of it全局,总体形势:•These questions must be considered on a broader canvas.这些问题必须从全局来考虑。
4. under canvas BrEin a tent在帐篷内