tortoiseshell
[ˈtɔ:rtəsʃel]
n.
龟甲;
龟板;
玳瑁壳;
(毛色为黄褐黑白相间的)家猫;
例句:
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He wore tortoiseshell horn-rims and a gray summer-weight suit.
来自NEWYORKER
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His baleful, half-hooded eyes peered out from behind tortoiseshell frames.
来自NEWYORKER
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He wears huge spectacles with thick tortoiseshell frames.
他戴着玳瑁粗框大眼镜。
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A tropical sea turtle ( Eretmochelys imbricata ) valued as a source of tortoiseshell.
玳瑁被看作是龟甲的来源之一的热带海洋中一种海龟 ( 玳瑁玳瑁属 )
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No more is one of a tortoiseshell a knife, carved Oracle!
更绝的是一人一把刀一个龟壳, 刻甲骨文!
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Today's choice was reserved: tortoiseshell.
来自NEWYORKER