mother-of-pearl / ˈmʌð ər əvˈpɜrl /
⚽高中词汇珍珠贝母珍珠母珍珠之母珍珠母贝
mother-of-pearl 的 2 个定义
n. 名词 noun- a hard, iridescent substance that forms the inner layer of certain mollusk shells, used for making buttons, beads, etc.; nacre.
adj. 形容词 adjective- of or having the qualities of mother-of-pearl, as being iridescent or pearly: mother-of-pearl buttons.
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- Taraji manages to bring an equal measure of truth to the mother in her character.
- Three on-the-record stories from a family: a mother and her daughters who came from Phoenix.
- But my sources, my young women and their mother, heroically held firm.
- I thought about the mother, her fear of the dark, of the harm she feared might come to her daughters.
- Meanwhile two kids were taken from their mother when she flew back to the UK from Turkey.
- There was no doubt thought of his own loss in this question: yet there was, one may hope, a germ of solicitude for the mother too.
- "The Smoker," and "Mother and Daughter," a triptych, are two of her principal pictures.
- Now first we shall want our pupil to understand, speak, read and write the mother tongue well.
- The mother's lips could not finish the charge she was about to put upon her innocent child.
- The Authorised Version has: “And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.”