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单词 paris
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
plas•ter of Par•is (or par•is)/ˈplæstər əv ˈpærɪs/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]
  1. Fine Arta white powdery substance, used as a base for gypsum plasters and as a material for mixing with water to make fine or decorative casts.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Par•is  (paris; for 2 also Fr. pa rē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Matthew. See Matthew of Paris. 
  2. Ancient, Lutetia Parisiorum, Pa•ris•i•i  (pə rizē ī′).USA pronunciation a city in and the capital of France and capital of Ville-de-Paris Department, in the N part, on the Seine. 2,317,227.
  3. Place Namesa city in NE Texas. 25,498.
  4. Place Namesa town in NW Tennessee. 10,728.
  5. World History Treaty of:
    • a treaty signed in 1763 by France, Spain, and Great Britain that ended the Seven Years' War and the French and Indian War.
    • a treaty signed in 1783 by the United States and Great Britain that ended the American Revolution.
    • a treaty signed in 1898 by the United States and Spain that ended the Spanish-American War.

Par•is  (paris),USA pronunciation n. [Class. Myth.]
  1. a Trojan prince, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Cassandra, who awarded the apple of discord to Aphrodite and was by her help enabled to abduct Helen. Also called Alexander, Alexandros. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
plaster of Paris, 
  1. Fine Artcalcined gypsum in white, powdery form, used as a base for gypsum plasters, as an additive of lime plasters, and as a material for making fine and ornamental casts: characterized by its ability to set rapidly when mixed with water.
Also, plaster of paris. 
  • 1375–1425; late Middle English; so called because prepared from the gypsum of Paris, France

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Paris /ˈpærɪs; French: pari/ n
  1. the capital of France, in the north on the River Seine: constitutes a department; dates from the 3rd century bc, becoming capital of France in 987; centre of the French Revolution; centres around its original site on an island in the Seine, the Île de la Cité, containing Notre Dame; university (1150). Pop: 2 125 246 (1999)
    Ancient name: Lutetia
  2. Treaty of Parisa treaty of 1783 between the US, Britain, France, and Spain, ending the War of American Independence
  3. a treaty of 1763 signed by Britain, France, and Spain that ended their involvement in the Seven Years' War
  4. a treaty of 1898 between Spain and the US bringing to an end the Spanish-American War
Etymology: via French and Old French, from Late Latin (Lūtētia) Parisiōrum (marshes) of the Parisii, a tribe of Celtic Gaul
Paris /ˈpærɪs/ n
  1. a prince of Troy, whose abduction of Helen from her husband Menelaus started the Trojan War
  2. Matthew. ?1200–59, English chronicler, whose principal work is the Chronica Majora
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