Word · Frequency #10099
porcelain
瓷;瓷质材料
a hard white translucent ceramic material made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures
- 1.
A hard white translucent ceramic, originally made by firing kaolin, quartz, and feldspar at high temperatures but now also inclusive of similar artificial materials; also often (figurative) such a material as a symbol of the fragility, elegance, etc. traditionally associated with porcelain goods.
一种坚硬的白色半透明陶瓷,最初通过高温烧制高岭土、石英和长石制成,现在也包括类似的人造材料;也常(比喻)作为象征脆弱、优雅等传统上与瓷器相关的特质。
- 2.
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
半透明陶瓷制品
- 3.
Synonym of china: porcelain tableware.
瓷器餐具的同义词。
- 4.
The set of Git commands, such as {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|git commit|inline="True"|lang="text"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}} or {{#tag:syntaxhighlight|git checkout|inline="True"|lang="text"|style="white-space:pre-wrap;"}}, which control the high-level state of the repository, each typically combining the behaviour of multiple plumbing commands.
Git命令集,如git commit或git checkout,控制仓库的高级状态,每个通常结合多个底层命令的行为。
瓷器;瓷餐具;瓷器餐具;(Git)高层命令;瓷质命令;一种坚硬的白色半透明陶瓷,最初通过高温烧制高岭土、石英和长石制成,现在也包括类似的人造材料;也常(比喻)作为象征脆弱、优雅等传统上与瓷器相关的特质。;半透明陶瓷制品
In use
She collected antique porcelain from all over the world.
The teacups are made of fine porcelain, so handle them with care.
The gallery acquired several delicate porcelains from the 18th century.
Connections
Word family
- porcelains
- plural, third person singular
- porcelained
- past, past participle
- porcelaining
- present participle
Learner notes
Grammar Note
porcelain 指材料时不可数;指具体瓷器制品时可数,复数形式为 porcelains。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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