lapidary
GRE,1
英['læpɪd(ə)rɪ]
|美['læpɪdɛri]
adj.宝石的;简洁优雅的;刻在石上的;俐落的
n.宝石匠,玉石雕刻师
日语:宝石細工
法语:lapidaire
德语:lapidar
韩语:보석 세공인
俄语:lapidario
牛津词典
adj.
- 优雅精确的
elegant and exact
- in lapidary style
以优雅严谨的文体
- 石的;玉石的;(给石头)切割磨光雕刻的
connected with stones and the work of cutting and polishing them
网络解释
n. [宝] 宝石鉴定家;宝石工艺匠
adj. 宝石的;[宝] 宝石雕刻的
词形变化
双语例句
- In lapidary inscription a man be not upon oath.
在墓志铭中。人是并非经过发誓的。
- A lapidary inscription, proverb, speech, etc.
精确的铭文、谚语、演讲等。
- Why refuse that title to the surgeon who sets a limb, the judge or legislator who confers security, and give it to the lapidary who cuts and polishes a diamond?
为什么拒绝把这一称号给予绑扎肢体的外科医生、维护秩序的法官或议员,而把它给予切割和磨光钻石的宝石工?
- There will be granted to him over and over again, in points like jewels, the lapidary phrase.
他笔锋所至,仍会出现锦词秀句,妙笔生花的胜败。
- Of or relating to the working of stone or gems; lapidary. a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos.
刻在石头上的石头或玉石雕刻的或与其有关的;玉石雕刻的黑白带纹相交的玉髓,用作浮雕宝石。
- The flower of multicoloured and tropical vegetation are all round villa, it is lapidary like tropics, became the beautiful ornament of white sugar lubricious beach and blue-black sea.
别墅四周是五颜六色的花朵和热带植物,它就像热带宝石,成了白糖色沙滩和深蓝色大海的漂亮点缀。
- It was the climax of the lapidary's skill.
这是宝石匠技术最高的表演。
语源
Middle English (as a noun): from Latin lapidarius(in late Latin stonecutter), from lapis, lapid-stone. The adjective dates from the early 18th cent