作家试图摹写落日的光彩。

The author tried to depict the splendor of the sunset.

苍凉的手指摹写温暖的留名。

Gnarled fingers trace the signature of warmth.

受塾师影响，开始摹写兰竹与山水。

Influenced by his teacher, he started counterdrawing the models of orchid-bamboo and landscape paintings.

我们有半小时的时间摹写字帖；这段时间我常心不在焉，手里拿着笔，思想却在到处漫游。

We had half-an-hour for writing our copybooks; that was a time when, pen in hand, I used to become absent-minded and my thoughts wandered hither and thither.