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cabochon

/kab-uh-shon; French ka-baw-shawn/US // ˈkæb əˌʃɒn; French ka bɔˈʃɔ̃ //UK // (ˈkæbəˌʃɒn, French kabɔʃɔ̃) //

凸面体,凸圆形的,凸圆形,凹凸不平

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cab·o·chons [kab-uh-shonz; French ka-baw-shawn]. /ˈkæb əˌʃɒnz; French ka bɔˈʃɔ̃/.

    • : a precious stone of convex hemispherical or oval form, polished but not cut into facets.
    • : an ornamental motif resembling this, either concave or convex and often surrounded by ornately carved leaf patterns, used on furniture of the 18th century.
adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : in the form of a cabochon: a turquoise cut cabochon.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : being cut cabochon: cabochon gems.

Examples

  • He peered at the brooch, which represented a bunch of grapes in small cabochon amethysts and leaves of green enamel.

  • And there was a pendant, a star of diamonds with a great cabochon sapphire—Mademoiselle's beloved jewel!

  • Each was a flat star of gray metal in which was set a large oval, cabochon-cut jewel.

  • The first three and the last are cabochon cut, elliptical in contour with flat bottoms.

  • Design a built-up ring using an elliptical cabochon cut stone as the point of concentration.