damask
US /ˈdæm.əsk/
UK /ˈdæm.əsk/
名词
1.
绫
a rich, heavy silk or linen fabric with a pattern woven into it, typically used for upholstery and draperies
示例:
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The antique chair was upholstered in a beautiful red damask.
那把古董椅用漂亮的红色大马士革织物装饰。
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She chose a floral damask pattern for her new curtains.
她为新窗帘选择了花卉大马士革图案。
2.
绫
a type of steel with a wavy pattern, formerly used for sword blades
示例:
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The ancient warrior wielded a sword made of Damascus steel.
这位古代战士挥舞着一把由大马士革钢制成的剑。
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The knife had a beautiful, intricate pattern characteristic of Damascus steel.
这把刀具有大马士革钢特有的美丽而复杂的图案。
形容词
绫
made of or resembling damask fabric or steel
示例:
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The queen wore a gown of rich damask silk.
女王穿着一件华丽的大马士革丝绸礼服。
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He admired the intricate patterns on the damask blade.
他欣赏着大马士革刀片上错综复杂的图案。