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語源

Borrowed from French maquette.

発音

• IPA: /mæˈkɛt/
• 韻: -ɛt

名詞

maquette (plural maquettes)

1. A preliminary model or sketch used in preparation for making a sculpture.
   • 1993, Will Self, My Idea of Fun:

     His presence would be an affront to my body; so, for it, there would be the rare delight of extinguishing an imperfect and distressed version of itself, a prototype, a maquette.

   • 2009, Joe Fig, Inside the Painter's Studio, page 51:

     And I thought, if I can imagine this place in real life, I can build it in the studio and then paint from the maquette as if it were a real landscape. In terms of process this was a breakthrough for me […]

動詞

maquette (third-person singular simple present maquettes, present participle maquetting, simple past and past participle maquetted)

1. (art, ambitransitive, rare) To prepare a maquette (of).