terra-cotta

英 [,ter?'k?t?] 美[,t?r?'kɑt?]
  • n. 赤土陶器;赤陶土;棕橙色

英文詞源


terra-cotta (n.)
1722, from Italian terra cotta, literally "cooked earth," from terra "earth" (see terrain) + cotta "baked," from Latin cocta, fem. past participle of coquere (see cook (n.)). As a color name for brownish-red, attested from 1882.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. After two days at sea, it was good to be back on terra firma again.
在海上度過(guò)兩天之后,又回到使人覺(jué)得堅(jiān)實(shí)的陸地,真是愜意。

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2. This year of 2008 marks the turning point in Terra's ascension.
2008年的今年,標(biāo)志了Terra提升中的一個(gè)轉(zhuǎn)折點(diǎn).

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3. This is necessary as Terra's further ascension could not come forth otherwise.
這是必不可少的,因?yàn)榉駝tTerra將無(wú)法進(jìn)一步提升.

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4. The Tao has been providing its love for Terra's healing.
道正在提供它的愛(ài)來(lái)讓Terra療愈.

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5. Himalayan topography captured by Reflection Radiometer ASTER, which flies on NASA's Terra.
喜馬拉雅山脈的地形被反射輻射計(jì)紫菀, 這蒼蠅在美國(guó)航天局的Terra衛(wèi)星.

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