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tortoiseshell

美 [ˈtɔːrtəsʃel]英 [ˈtɔːtəsʃel]
  • n.龟甲;(翅膀带黄褐色斑点的)蛱蝶;龟板;玳瑁壳;(毛色为黄褐黑白相间的)家猫

复数: tortoiseshells

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noun

1

龟甲;龟板;玳瑁壳
the hard shell of a turtle , especially the type with orange and brown marks, used for making combs and small decorative objects

2

(毛色为黄褐黑白相间的)家猫
a cat with black, brown, orange and white fur

3

(翅膀带黄褐色斑点的)蛱蝶
a butterfly with orange and brown marks on its wings

tortoiseshell

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  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 龟甲;玳瑁壳
    Tortoiseshell is the hard shell of a kind of sea turtle. It is brown and yellow in colour and is often polished and used to make jewellery and ornaments.

  • 2
    ADJ 龟甲做的;仿玳瑁的
    Tortoiseshell means made of tortoiseshell or made of a material which resembles tortoiseshell.

    He wears huge spectacles with thick tortoiseshell frames.

    他戴着玳瑁粗框大眼镜。

  • 3
    N-COUNT (翅膀呈棕色和橘黄色的)蛱蝶
    A tortoiseshell is a butterfly with brown and orange wings.

noun

1
a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
Synonym: tortoiseshell-cat calico cat
2
brilliantly colored;larvae feed on nettles
Synonym: tortoiseshell butterfly
3
the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles

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  1. Application of anti-corrosion antistatic tortoiseshell PE lining

    耐腐蚀防静电龟甲PE衬里的应用

  2. Ornamental article of tortoiseshell for interior decoration ( excl. collectors ' pieces and antiques )

    龟甲制装饰品,用于室内装饰(不包括收藏品和古董)

  3. He wears huge spectacles with thick tortoiseshell frames .

    他戴着玳瑁粗框大眼镜。

  4. Force-bearing characteristics of tortoiseshell structure and exploratory discussion of application

    乌龟壳结构的承力特点研究及应用探讨

  5. His shaggy right eyebrow wanders toward it above the tortoiseshell glasses .

    右眼那茂密的眉毛也从玳瑁眼镜的上方向那边斜了过去。

  6. An inlaid furniture decoration ; tortoiseshell and yellow and white metal form scrolls in cabinetwork .

    镶嵌的家俱装饰;龟甲和黄和白色的金属在细木工作过程中形成卷轴。

  7. Usually the Saman masks are made from grass , leather , tortoiseshell , clamshell .

    萨满面具多用草枇、兽革、龟盖、贝壳制成。

  8. They fell in love with the cat , a tortoiseshell with distinctive black , brown and ginger patterning .

    他们对这只小猫宠爱有加,它的毛色为黄褐黑白相间,黑、棕、姜黄三色相间的图案十分显眼。

  9. Guinness World Records announced that the tortoiseshell pet has clocked up 114 cat years since her birth in February 1990 .

    吉尼斯世界纪录宣布,这只玳瑁色的宠物猫自从1990年2月出生以来,现今已达24岁猫龄,这相当于人类114岁高寿。

  10. For this reason , a tortoiseshell is commonly placed into the foundations of a building that incorporates feng shui principles .

    因此,龟甲常常被置于遵循风水原则的建筑物地基中。

  11. Pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak ; source of food and the best tortoiseshell .

    长有鹰钩嘴、好斗的热带海龟;可作为食物的原料,是最好的龟甲。

  12. Beautiful combs , pure tortoiseshell , with jewels set in-just the colour to wear in her beautiful hair .

    多么好看的梳子,纯玳瑁做的,镶着铢宝,颜色恰好配上她那美丽的头发。

  13. Among cats , chimeras are really not all that rare . In fact , most male tortoiseshell cats are chimeras .

    在猫科动物中,嵌合体不是那么少见的,实际上大部分的雄性花斑猫都是嵌合体。

  14. A tropical sea turtle ( Eretmochelys imbricata ) valued as a source of tortoiseshell .

    玳瑁被看作是龟甲的来源之一的热带海洋中一种海龟(玳瑁玳瑁属)

  15. The tortoiseshell and white cat spends its days pacing from room to room , rarely spending any time with patients except those with just hours to live .

    这只有花纹的白猫通常都会从一个房间散步到另一个房间,很少会花时间和病人在一起,除非是那些生命只剩下几个小时了的病人。

  16. In the Roman Empire goat bladders were the go-to option , while in Japan leather and tortoiseshell were once used .

    在罗马帝国时代羔羊的膀胱是制作避孕套的首选材料,而在日本,皮革和龟甲曾经也被用来制作避孕套。

  17. From the six models in the series which became available throughout the years , the version in tortoiseshell brown is one of the most sought-after vintage pens .

    此后,此系列中的六种笔款在多年后仍获追捧,尤以棕色玳瑁纹古董笔最受欢迎。

  18. In feng shui , the tortoiseshell represents a strong back , protection and security , explained Gerald Ronson , Heron 's chief executive .

    Heron首席执行官杰拉德荣森(GeraldRonson)解释道:在风水中,龟甲代表着强有力的支撑、保护和安全。

  19. M & S has nailed this shape with a pair of understated sunglasses in tortoiseshell – less harsh than black – for a mere fiver .

    玛莎百货公司选择这种镜框形状来搭配这副朴素的杂黄褐色太阳镜&比黑色柔和一些,售价仅为5镑。

  20. Ornamental object of tortoiseshell , for personal adornment ( incl. rings , bracelets , necklaces , pendants , brooches , earrings )

    龟甲制饰物,个人饰物(包括戒指,手镯,项链,垂饰,胸针,耳环)

  21. The modern Chinese medicine pharmacy research expresses turtles contain big value of medical function , Turtle 's meat , tortoiseshell , turtle blood , turtle gall and turtle urine can go into the medicine .

    现代中医药学研究表明,龟类有较大的药用价值,龟肉、龟甲、龟血、龟胆汁甚至龟尿都可以入药。

  22. Then it 's likely to be black and white , grey and white or tortoiseshell , say veterinary scientists who believe a cat 's fur colour is linked to how aggressive it is .

    按照兽医学家的说法,这很可能是只黑白、灰白,或黄褐黑白相间的喵了。兽医学家认为,猫咪的毛色与其攻击性多强有关。

  23. Our Rhodesian Ridgeback , Gemma , adored other dogs , and enjoyed a special relationship with our cat Addie , a docile tortoiseshell .

    我们的罗德西亚背脊犬杰玛(Gemma)对其他的狗狗很好,与我们温顺的三色猫阿迪(Addie)有着很特殊的感情。

  24. She sat at the table , one leg curled under her , and pulled back strands of hair that had fallen over her face , refastening them with the tortoiseshell comb .

    她坐在桌旁,一只脚蜷在下面,把一缕落在脸上在头发拢回去,用那玳瑁梳子重新别好。