释义 |
lapidary/ˈlæpid(ə)ri/ adj. & n.●adj. 1 concerned with stone or stones 与玉石有关的;玉石的 2 engraved upon stone 玉石雕刻的 3 (of writing style) dignified and concise, suitable for inscriptions (文体)端庄的,简练的,宜作碑文的 ●n. (pl. -ies) a cutter, polisher, or engraver of gems (加工宝石的)切割机;抛光机;雕刻机 [Middle English from Latin lapidarius, from lapis -idis ‘stone’] |