whalebone

常見例句

雙語例句

• By the reaction, you would have thought our BlackBerry-toting president had called for a return to horse-drawn carriages, outhouses, and whalebone corsets.
  你的反應可能會覺得，我們的巧克力總統(tǒng)在呼吁我們回到馬車車廂、短途旅行和緊身胸衣時代。
• The Yankee blockade about the Confederate ports had tightened, and luxuries such as tea, coffee, silks, whalebone stays, colognes , fashion magazines and books were scarce and dear.
  北方佬對南部聯(lián)盟各州港口已加緊了封鎖，因此茶葉、咖啡、絲綢、鯨須衣褡、香水、時裝雜志和書籍等奢侈品，就既稀少又很貴了。
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• Very occasionally they had beautifully carved boards of whalebone on which they rubbed a high gloss on to the linen.
  偶爾，他們非常精美雕刻板鯨須，他們摩擦的高光澤度的亞麻布。

原聲例句

• Keesh picked up a thin piece of whalebone.

權(quán)威例句

• But the whaling industry began its long decline more than 150 years ago, as demand for its products—which ranged from candles to lamp oil, corset whalebone, cosmetics and engine lubricants—evaporated with the appearance of petrochemicals, steel and plastics.
  ECONOMIST: Obduracy in the face of hypocrisy
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