tortoiseshell

美 [ˈtɔrtəsˌʃel]
英 [ˈtɔː(r)təsˌʃel]
  • n.龟甲；龟板；玳瑁壳；（毛色为黄褐黑白相间的）家猫
  • 网络玳瑁色；龟甲纹；龟甲状的
复数：tortoiseshells  

权威英汉双解

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英英

网络释义

tortoiseshell
n.
1.
[u]
龟甲；龟板；玳瑁壳the hard shell of a turtle , especially the type with orange and brown marks, used for making combs and small decorative objects
2.
[c]
（毛色为黄褐黑白相间的）家猫a cat with black, brown, orange and white fur
3.
[c]
（翅膀带黄褐色斑点的）蛱蝶a butterfly with orange and brown marks on its wings

例句

释义:
全部全部,龟甲龟甲,龟板龟板,玳瑁壳玳瑁壳,家猫家猫,玳瑁色玳瑁色,龟甲纹龟甲纹,龟甲状的龟甲状的
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1.
For this reason, a tortoiseshell is commonly placed into the foundations of a building that incorporates feng shui principles.
因此，龟甲常常被置于遵循风水原则的建筑物地基中。
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2.
No more is one of a tortoiseshell a knife, carved Oracle!
更绝的是一人一把刀一个龟壳，刻甲骨文！
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3.
Beautiful combs, pure tortoiseshell, with jewels on the edges-just the right shade to wear in her beautiful hair.
多漂亮的梳子呀，纯玳瑁做的，边上镶着珠宝，恰好能配得上她那美丽的长发。
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4.
Beautiful combs, pure tortoiseshell, with jewels set in-just the colour to wear in her beautiful hair.
多么好看的梳子，纯玳瑁做的，镶着铢宝，颜色恰好配上她那美丽的头发。
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5.
The materials used to make these fans ranged from ivory, animal bone, tortoiseshell and lacquer.
折扇的材质多为镂雕精巧的象牙、珍珠贝壳、玳瑁、漆木等。
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6.
The earliest plastics were invented as substitutes for dwindling supplies of natural materials like ivory or tortoiseshell.
因为象牙，玳瑁等天然原材料日益稀缺，塑料最早作为它们的替代品出现。
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7.
An elaborate inlay of tortoiseshell, ivory, and metal, used especially in decorating furniture.
镶嵌装饰一种精致的龟壳、象牙和金属镶嵌物，常用来装饰家具
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8.
His famous white goatee juts forward; his round tortoiseshell glasses are speckled with sea spray.
他著名的山羊胡子向前撅着，玳瑁眼镜上沾着浪花卷起的水滴。
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9.
She paid about $7 for the tortoiseshell frames she had on last Saturday.
上周六，她只花了大约7美元就买到了她现在佩戴的这副玳瑁镜框。
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10.
The insect is almost black on one side, but the other side is much paler, with clearly visible flecks of blue, red and tortoiseshell.
一边基本是黑色，另一边是偏灰色，并附有明显的蓝色、红色和玳瑁色斑点。
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