vignette
n
1
(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.
🗣️ 情景例句
The welcome sign over the door.
门上的欢迎标语。
He who hath good health is young, and he is rich who owes nothing.
健康葆青春,无债即富有。
Why don't you borrow some? Do you have a friend who might lend you some?