alabaster / ˈæl əˌbæs tər, -ˌbɑ stər /

⚽高中词汇雪花膏石膏雪花石膏山梨醇

alabaster2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a finely granular variety of gypsum, often white and translucent, used for ornamental objects or work, such as lamp bases, figurines, etc.
  2. Also called Oriental alabaster. a variety of calcite, often banded, used or sold as alabaster.
adj. 形容词 adjective

Also al·a·bas·trine [al-uh-bas-trin]. /ˌæl əˈbæs trɪn/.

  1. made of alabaster: an alabaster column.
  2. resembling alabaster; smooth and white: her alabaster throat.

alabaster 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

smooth and white

alabaster 的近义词 7
alabaster 的反义词 2

更多alabaster例句

  1. See also the vignette on title page, copied from an alabaster slab in the Collegio Romano, originally from the Catacombs.
  2. This day Mrs. Russell did give my wife a very fine St. George, in alabaster, which will set out my wife's closett mightily.
  3. Round the chapel, known as the Dean's Chapel, there was a fine copper railing decorated with small alabaster figures.
  4. The form stretched its lovely arms, white as alabaster, and presently the hands rubbed a pair of sleepy eyes.
  5. An elegant monument of alabaster, with a bust of Pepys, taken from his portrait in the National Gallery, was unveiled in 1884.