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pastoral

/ˈpæstərəl/
pas · tor · al ˈpæs · tər · əl
English Definition
adj. related to the countryside or rural life
中文释义
田园的，牧歌的
Significado en Español
pastoral
한국어 뜻
목가적인, 전원의
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
đồng quê, mục ca
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Example Sentence

The painting depicts a pastoral scene.

这幅画描绘了一幅田园景色。

Synonyms
rural rustic idyllic
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “pastoral”:

  1. A rural
  2. B urban
  3. C metropolitan
  4. D industrial
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A — rural. “pastoral” means adj. related to the countryside or rural life

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The painting showed a peaceful ______ scene of white sheep in a green field.

  1. A urban
  2. B pastoral
  3. C industrial
  4. D crowded
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B — pastoral. “pastoral” means adj. related to the countryside or rural life

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Common questions about “pastoral”

What does “pastoral” mean?

pastoral — adj. related to the countryside or rural life. In Chinese: 田园的，牧歌的.

How do you pronounce “pastoral”?

pastoral is pronounced /ˈpæstərəl/. It breaks into 3 syllables: pas · tor · al.

How do you use “pastoral” in a sentence?

The painting depicts a pastoral scene. (这幅画描绘了一幅田园景色。)

What are synonyms for “pastoral”?

rural, rustic, idyllic — all close in meaning to pastoral (adj. related to the countryside or rural life).

Is “pastoral” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. pastoral appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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