| 单词 | blue china |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblue china blue china n. a type of (originally Chinese) porcelain decorated in blue on a white ground; cf. blue and white n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > porcelain > porcelain or china of specific colour blue china1783 Parian1824 famille rose1868 famille verte1868 blue1869 imperial yellow1875 duck('s)-egg china1897 famille noire1898 famille jaune1901 powder blue1910 sang-de-bœuf1960 1783 School Wisdom & Arts xxvi. 322 They called this sort of China ware kialsim, that is to say, the concealed blue China. 1823 C. Lamb in London Mag. Mar. 270/1 A set of extraordinary old blue china (a recent purchase) which we were now for the first time using. 1881 A. Trollope Ayala's Angel I. i. 4 A few little dinner parties to show off his blue china. 1937 V. Woolf Years 9 A Dutch cabinet with blue china on the shelves. 1968 G. Daws Shoal of Time iii. 68 He could set a table for twenty with blue china, cut glass, and spermaceti candles. 2010 Advocate (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) (Nexis) 19 Nov. d1 In a few days, we'll take out our blue china and lay it on the table to welcome our guests. < as lemmas |
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