Concetti Chiave
- A pillar is a structural element in buildings, crucial for supporting the structure, unlike decorative columns.
- Pillars can also be used metaphorically to describe essential elements or people in a group, such as "pillars of society."
- A frame provides the basic structure or shape for a building, similar to how a skeleton supports a body.
- In art, a frame refers to the protective and decorative border around a picture or painting.
- The verb "frame" can mean to encase a picture or painting, enhancing its presentation and preservation.
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Definizione e uso di pilastro
A pillar is a synonym for column, or an upright post that usually holds a structure up. A pillar is usually part of a building's structure, whereas a column may be decorative.
I would like to turn the basement into a party area for guests, but there are too many pillars in the middle of the room. I cannot take them out because the whole house rests on them.
Opinioni di Alex sui pilastri
Alex loves holidaying in Turkey, but thinks looking at the Greek ruins there is boring. He says that all you can see are old, broken pillars. The buildings the pillars used to support aren't even there anymore.
Figuratively, we can use pillar to describe a very important part of something or member of a group. For example, we often speak of a very active, respectable person as a pillar of society. Or the five most fundamental beliefs in a religion, for instance the Islam, are called the Five Pillars of Islam.
Esempio di pilastro della società
Your cousin Dave is a volunteer firefighter and just got promoted to head teacher at his school. He also used to serve on the city council. He's a real pillar of society! I don't know where our town would be without him, really.
Faith in one God, Allah, is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. It is one of the five most basic parts of the religion.
Definizione e uso di telaio
A frame is the basic, underlying structure that gives something its shape or strength. We usually use it in this sense to talk about the frame of a building, but can also talk about a human or animal's body structure or general build.
Our apartment complex is still under construction. There are pillars, beams, floors and ceilings, but no walls. Basically, the frame is up but not the rest.
Descrizione del fisico di Sally
Sally has a really small frame. Her shoulders are close together, she is short, and her hips are quite thin. She looks like she could blow away in the wind!
We also use frame to talk about the hard case around a picture or painting. We can use the verb frame to describe the process of putting a picture or painting into such a case or a frame.
Look at that beautiful frame around the Picasso painting there! It has carved wood and is painted very delicately. It's almost as impressive as the painting that it surrounds.
Regalo di compleanno di Sandra
Sandra got me a beautiful birthday present. She printed an old photograph of us as kids and then framed it, so I can hang it on the wall.
Domande da interrogazione
- ¿Qué función tienen los pilares en una estructura?
- ¿Cómo se utiliza el término "pilar" de manera figurativa?
- ¿Qué es un marco en el contexto de la construcción?
- ¿Cómo se puede usar el término "marco" en el arte?
Los pilares son elementos estructurales que sostienen una construcción, como se menciona en el texto, "no puedo quitarlos porque toda la casa descansa sobre ellos".
Figurativamente, "pilar" describe una parte o miembro muy importante de algo, como una persona activa y respetable en la sociedad o los cinco principios fundamentales de una religión, como los Cinco Pilares del Islam.
Un marco es la estructura subyacente que da forma o fuerza a algo, como el esqueleto de un edificio que incluye pilares, vigas, pisos y techos, pero no paredes.
En el arte, "marco" se refiere al estuche duro alrededor de una imagen o pintura, y el verbo "enmarcar" describe el proceso de colocar una imagen en dicho estuche.