English Dictionary

paint-by-numbers

形容詞

比較不可 前置詞句 比喩的用法

(of a picture) Made from a painting by numbers kit. / (figuratively) By rote, without thought or creativity.

日本語の意味

（絵画面で）ペイント・バイ・ナンバー方式で制作された絵、すなわち数字ごとに塗るキットを使用して作った絵画 / （比喩的に）考えなしに模倣的、あるいは自動的に行われる、創造性のない様式

The paint-by-numbers landscape she framed looked more charming than anyone expected.

彼女が額縁に入れた、番号付きの絵の具キットで作られた風景画は、誰もが予想したより魅力的に見えた。

意味（1）

(of a picture) Made from a painting by numbers kit.

意味（2）

(figuratively) By rote, without thought or creativity.

Though flawed by a paint-by-numbers methodology, the security classification process, so frequently sought by nineteenth century humanitarians, has resulted in an array of medium and minimum security jails feeding into scores of community corrections facilities on quiet streets across the country.