高考Collection consists of masterworks in sculpture, colored glass, and precious objects from Europe dating from about the 9th to the 15th century.

收藏品包括9世纪至15世纪欧洲雕塑、彩色玻璃和珍贵物品的杰作。

2018年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级Since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco-Roman and Italian art for their own collections.

因为在十八世纪末之前，欧洲几乎没有博物馆，所以大游客经常通过私人收藏来观看绘画和雕塑，许多人渴望为自己的收藏获得希腊罗马和意大利艺术的实例。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级since there were few museums anywhere in Europe before the close of the eighteenth century, Grand Tourists often saw paintings and sculptures by gaining admission to private collections, and many were eager to acquire examples of Greco- Roman and Italian

因为在十八世纪末之前，欧洲几乎没有博物馆，所以大游客经常通过私人收藏的方式观看绘画和雕塑，许多人渴望获得希腊罗马和意大利的范例

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

1744年，英国旅行家查尔斯·汤普森（Charles Thompson）为许多著名游客代言，他说自己迫不及待地想参观一个历史上如此著名的国家，一个曾经为世界制定法律的国家，一个目前最伟大的音乐和绘画流派，拥有最高贵的雕塑和建筑作品，里面摆满了珍品柜和各种历史文物的收藏品。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级The German traveler Johann Winckelmann pioneered the field of art history with his comprehensive study of Greek and Roman sculpture; he was portrayed by his friend Anton Raphael Mengs at the beginning of his long residence in Rome.

德国旅行家约翰·温克尔曼以其对希腊和罗马雕塑的全面研究开创了艺术史领域；他的朋友安东·拉斐尔·蒙斯（Anton Raphael Mengs）在他在罗马长期居住之初，就塑造了他。

2017年6月阅读原文

考研Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods - paintings, sculpture and architecture - and superfluous experiences - music, literature, religion and philosophy.

人类的独特之处在于，他们不仅能够制造工具，而且能够转身利用工具创造多余的物质产品——绘画、雕塑和建筑——以及多余的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。

2012年考研阅读原文

考研Humans are unique in their capacity to not only make tools but then turn around and use them to create superfluous material goods—paintings, sculpture and architecture—and superfluous experiences—music, literature, religion and philosophy.

人类的独特之处在于，他们不仅能够制造工具，而且能够转身使用工具来创造多余的物质商品——绘画、雕塑、建筑和多余的体验——音乐、文学、宗教和哲学。

2012年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Sculpture is not a typical form of modern art.

雕塑不是现代艺术的典型形式。

2012年12月听力原文

高考The pompidou centre in Paris is showing its respect and admiration for the artist and his powerful personality with an exhibition bringing together over 200 paintings, sculptures, drawings and more.

位于巴黎的蓬皮杜中心（pompidou centre）举办了一场展览，展出了200多幅绘画、雕塑、素描等作品，以表达对这位艺术家及其强大个性的尊重和钦佩。

2015年高考英语全国卷1 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考With a 3D printer, a cook can print complicated chocolate sculptures and beautiful pieces for decoration on a wedding cake.

通过3D打印机，厨师可以在婚礼蛋糕上打印复杂的巧克力雕塑和美丽的装饰物。

2018年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

六级The main building is topped with a Georgian tower with four sculptures of the mythical winged horse, the magazine's corporate logo.

主楼顶部是一座格鲁吉亚塔，塔上有四个神话中的飞马雕塑，这是该杂志的企业标志。

2018年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级I heard the recent sculpture exhibit was kind of disappointing.

我听说最近的雕塑展有点令人失望。

2012年12月听力原文

六级The recent sculpture exhibit was not well organized

最近的雕塑展组织得不好

2012年12月听力原文

四级About 80% say music, followed closely by novels (74% ), but then the figures fall sharply, to 43% , for poetry, and 10 -22% for paintings, sculpture and architecture.

大约80%的人说音乐，其次是小说（74%），但随后这一数字急剧下降，诗歌下降到43%，绘画、雕塑和建筑下降到10-22%。

2014年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）