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marble

/ˈmɑːbəl/ · /ˈmɑːrbəl/

CEFR level B2Topic ArtsWord #3734 in the learning path

大理石

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Definitions

n. a hard stone with patterns, used for buildings and sculptures

大理石

n. a small glass ball used in children's games

弹珠

Example

The cool marble floor felt smooth under my feet.

凉凉的大理石地板踩在脚下很光滑。

Although marble enhances the appearance of public buildings, extracting it can damage surrounding landscapes and habitats.

虽然大理石能提升公共建筑的外观,但开采它可能破坏周围景观和栖息地。

Collocations

  • marble floor
  • marble statue
  • play marbles

Usage tip

指大理石时不可数;指弹珠时可数。

FAQ

What does marble mean?
a hard stone with patterns, used for buildings and sculptures a small glass ball used in children's games
How is marble pronounced?
UK /ˈmɑːbəl/, US /ˈmɑːrbəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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