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sequin

/see-kwin/US // ˈsi kwɪn //UK // (ˈsiːkwɪn) //

亮片,珠片,珠光宝气,珠光宝气的

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on women's clothing and accessories or on theatrical costumes.
    • : a former gold coin of Venice, introduced in 1284; ducat.
    • : a former gold coin of Malta, introduced c1535.
    • : a former gold coin of Turkey, introduced in 1478.

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Examples

  • Watch video ➜To try to fill the hole in their budget, Bautista did piecework, embroidering and sewing sequins on dresses.

  • In the final show of her casino residency, glittering in her trademark sequin suit, she walks to center stage.

  • Ruffles and feathers and sequins are not inherently feminine.

  • She was inspired to whip out her wedding reception dress after stumbling upon a tweet of someone wearing a full-length sequin gown to a vaccine appointment in February, because getting vaccinated is the “EVENT OF MY YEAR,” the post said.

  • Oh, and the protagonist in the sequin dress is actually a boy.

  • “Everyone is wearing simple, clean things—very toned-down, nothing shiny or sequin-y,” said Norma.

  • The lure of the sequin propelled her into show-business and a starring role in the legendary Pearl Box Review.

  • All my predecessors had been paid this sequin by Frenchmen and others without distinction.

  • For each of these passports a sequin was paid to the secretary who made it out and countersigned it.

  • By a just retribution, M. Formeville is one of the literary men to whom Sequin refused to point out his original authorities.

  • He had made his last salaam, he had gained his last sequin, he had played his last trick, he had told his last lie.

  • The Genoese dropped a sequin into the hand of the officer, passing him, at the same time, on his way to the waterside.