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单词 marbling
释义

marbling

[ mahr-bling ]
/ ˈmɑr blɪŋ /
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noun

the act, process, or art of coloring or staining in imitation of variegated marble.
an appearance like that of variegated marble.
the intermixture of fat with lean in a cut of meat, which contributes to flavor and tenderness.
Bookbinding. marblelike decoration on the paper edges, lining, or binding boards of a book.

Origin of marbling

First recorded in 1680–90; marble + -ing1

Words nearby marbling

Marblehead, marbleize, marble orchard, marbles, marblewood, marbling, marbly, Marburg, Marburg disease, Marburg virus, Marburg virus disease
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British Dictionary definitions for marbling

marbling
/ (ˈmɑːblɪŋ) /

noun

a mottled effect or pattern resembling marble
such an effect obtained by transferring floating colours from a bath of gum solution
the streaks of fat in lean meat
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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