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cellophane

/sel-uh-feyn/US // ˈsɛl əˌfeɪn //UK // (ˈsɛləˌfeɪn) //

玻璃纸,玻璃膜,赛璐玢,玻璃纤维纸

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a transparent, paperlike product of viscose, impervious to moisture, germs, etc., used to wrap and package food, tobacco, etc.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, made of, or resembling cellophane.

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Examples

  • While the reversible hydrogel is a true glue, it’s less sticky than cellophane tape.

  • His colleague, Tom Rosenthal, stood behind, tempting and drawing the canines closer by waving a piece of cellophane wrapper from a pack of cigarettes that they might take for food.

  • His uniform was too tight and was wrapped around his doughy body like cellophane.

  • The buckwheat with pork fat and boiled potatoes is served in cellophane bowls and is fresh and tasty.

  • The 46-look collection consisted of drop-waist skirts, cellophane cocktail dresses, and translucent and tinsel fabrics.

  • A sweet-looking guy auditions by singing “Mr. Cellophane” from Chicago; what kind of kid sings “Mr. Cellophane”?

  • She reminded me of a great loaf of white bread, plumped down on the sofa in its cellophane wrapping.

  • Surprisingly enough, some industries such as the tobacco industry and the rayon and cellophane industries expanded considerably.

  • The cellophane came unsealed with surprising ease: so did the revenue stamp.

  • I coated the wounds with grafting-wax, latex, cellophane, asphalt and paraffine.

  • With the hunger gnawing at his stomach, Nick took a cellophane wrapped pie from the counter and began eating it.

  • Earlier in the afternoon we had taken out of cellophane bags here the clothing of the President.