单词 | marble-cutter |
释义 | marble /märˈbl/noun
To stain, vein or print to resemble marble ORIGIN: OFr marbre, from L marmor; cf Gr marmaros, from marmairein to sparkle marˈbled adjective
marˈbler noun marˈbling noun
marˈbly adjective Like marble marble-breastˈed or marble-heartˈed adjective (literary) Hard-hearted, cruel, uncaring marble cake noun A sponge cake made by lightly mixing more than one shade of base mixture, having a marbled appearance when cut marble-conˈstant adjective (literary) Constant or firm as marble, immovable marˈble-cutter noun
marˈbled-white noun A butterfly of the Satyridae marˈble-edged adjective (of a book) having the edges marbled marˈble-paper noun Paper coloured in imitation of variegated marble Elgin marbles A collection of marble sculptures obtained chiefly from the Parthenon by Lord Elgin and purchased by the British Museum in 1816 have or lose (all) one's marbles (slang) Have or lose one's wits |
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