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pastoral

/ˈpæstɚəl/

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1 · adjective

depicting country life

田园的

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The painter is known for pastoral scenes of village life.
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这位画家以描绘乡村生活的田园画闻名。
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Pronunciation: /ˈpæstɚəl/

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