[mass noun]a hard crystalline metamorphic form of limestone, typically white with mottlings or streaks of colour, which is capable of taking a polish and is used in sculpture and architecture
大理石。
used in similes and comparisons with reference to the smoothness, hardness, or colour of marble
大理石(用于明喻或比较中,形容具有大理石的品质,如光滑、坚硬或色泽)
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her shoulders were as white as marble .她的双肩如同大理石那样白皙。
[count noun]a marble sculpture
大理石雕刻。
a small ball of coloured glass or similar material used as a toy
(彩色玻璃等质料制成的)玩具弹子。
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弹子游戏。
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〈非正式〉 理智
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I thought she'd lost her marbles , asking a question like that .我认为,她问那样的问题是已经失去了理智。
stain or streak (something) so that it looks like variegated marble
使… 显得斑驳,使…有大理石花纹
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the low stone walls were marbled with moss and lichen .矮石墙覆着斑驳的青苔和地衣。
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