artist
['ɑrtɪst]
n. 艺,

1. His dream of becoming an artist has been fulfilled.
   艺梦想。
2. He is an artist of great name.
   鼎鼎艺。
3. He is a notable artist.
   位著艺。

artist
[ noun ]
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
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Artist \Art"ist\, n. [F. artiste, LL. artista, fr. L. ars. See
{Art}, n., and cf. {Artiste}.]
1. One who practices some mechanic art or craft; an artisan.
[Obs.]

How to build ships, and dreadful ordnance cast,
Instruct the articles and reward their. --Waller.

2. One who professes and practices an art in which science
and taste preside over the manual execution.

Note: The term is particularly applied to painters,
sculptors, musicians, engravers, and architects.
--Elmes.

3. One who shows trained skill or rare taste in any manual
art or occupation. --Pope.

4. An artful person; a schemer. [Obs.]

Syn: Artisan. See {Artisan}.
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