brass-rubbing

/bras-ruhb-ing, brahs-/US // ˈbræsˌrʌb ɪŋ, ˈbrɑs- //

擦拭黄铜,擦铜,擦黄铜,擦黄铜的

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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- : an antiquarian's technique for copying designs from incised brass memorial slabs and the like.
- : a copy made by brass-rubbing.Compare rubbing.

The better she does,” she said, rubbing the skin around the clamps, “the heavier it gets.
Establishment figures, Tea Partiers, evangelicals, and libertarians will all be rubbing elbows at a single theater.
But that project ran into serious hurdles with the network brass.
So maybe we should take a lesson from women with brass ovaries: comedy and feminism are longstanding bedfellows.
But even as he was receiving awards, the military brass was processing his discharge—they had found out he was transgender.
They were provided with sails and twelve oars each, and a falconet, or small brass cannon.
“Let us have some of your best wine to-day, waiter,” said old Wardle, rubbing his hands.
"I wonder if 'twas a brass drum, such as has 'Eblubust Unum' printed on't," said Mrs. Slocum.
Picture frames, nicely moulded in brass, were made here in 1825, by a modeller named Maurice Garvey.
The air was heavy with the perfume of frankincense which smouldered in a brass vessel set upon a tray.