whalebone

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基本釋義

n.
鯨須，鯨須制品

實(shí)用例句

To stiffen ( a piece of clothing ) with stays, as of whalebone.

裝骨架于 ( 服飾):用支持物使(衣服 ) 變硬, 如鯨骨的.

期刊摘選

The toughness, lightness, strength, and elasticity of whalebone gave it a wide variety of uses.

鯨須既韌又輕，而且強(qiáng)度和彈性大，這些特點(diǎn)使其用途廣泛。

柯林斯例句

英英釋義

Noun

  • 1. a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets

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