whalebone
- 英式英标[\'welbon]
- 美式音标[\'weɪlbəʊn]
英文词源
- whalebone (n.)
- also whale-bone, c. 1200, from whale (n.) + bone (n.).
实用例句
- 1. The toughness, lightness, strength, and elasticity of whalebone gave it a wide variety of uses.
- 鲸须既韧又轻，而且强度和弹性大，这些特点使其用途广泛。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. To stiffen ( a piece of clothing ) with stays, as of whalebone.
- 装骨架于 ( 服饰):用支持物使(衣服 ) 变硬, 如鲸骨的.
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