| 单词 | pearl-making |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspearl-making pearl-making n. and adj. ΚΠ 1699 M. Lister Journey to Paris (new ed.) 142 Mons. Favi, at the Pearle d'Angleterre told me,..he has had 30 hampers of the fish brought him, for the scales only, which he uses in pearl-making. 1854 D. T. MacGowan in Jrnl. Soc. Arts 2 72 (title) Pearls and pearl-making in China. 1924 J. A. Thomson Sci. Old & New xx. 110 It seems highly probable that the walls of the pearl-making sac are in a state of inflammation. 1983 MLN 98 365 Our own hermeneutic expedition thus becomes a pearl-making event. < as lemmas |
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