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vase

/veys, veyz, vahz/US // veɪs, veɪz, vɑz //UK // (vɑːz) //

花瓶,瓶,鲜花

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.

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Examples

  • An art history book is shown amid a stack of books, alongside a vase of fresh flowers and a ceramic figurine of a stout, reclining man who looks relaxed and content.

  • The manufacturer suggests the shelf can be used for plants or vases of cut flowers to add to the decor of a home.

  • For vases and other glass items, stuff them with plenty of cushioning, both inside and out.

  • Bezos sat in front of a large bookshelf, complete with vases.

  • Also included is twine rope to help hang each vase from planter hooks.

  • The modest eating area has more than a dozen tables, each punctuated by a small porcelain vase with a plastic flower poking out.

  • Other days we bring replacement flowers and a new stuffed animal, which my wife ties to the vase to keep it in place.

  • Never mind that the Tribune props him up like a Ming vase now.

  • I could see the vase on her dresser, one of the thin glass globes, I imagined, that come free with flower arrangements.

  • Throwing Louis C.K. out in the cold with Daniel Tosh is like tossing a Ming vase out with the old Tupperware.

  • In a sweeping passion she seized a glass vase from the table and flung it upon the tiles of the hearth.

  • As she fills each vase she takes it to its place, steps back to consider the effect, and returns to fill the next one.

  • In the centre of this table stood a tawdry Japanese vase, worth, perhaps, five or six shillings.

  • We were shown how the bowl or vase was burned, shrinking to nearly half its size in the process.

  • Henry knew it was exactly the same white puffball that he had noticed in Violet's vase that very morning.