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mosaic/mə(ʊ)ˈzeiik/ n. & v.●n. 1a a picture or pattern produced by an arrangement of small variously coloured pieces of glass or stone etc. (玻璃、石子等的)镶嵌画 b work of this kind as an art form 镶嵌工艺 2 a diversified thing (各种各样的东西)拼接成的物品 3 an arrangement of photosensitive elements in a television camera (电视摄相机感光件的)镶嵌面 4 Biol. a chimera 【生】嵌合体 5 (in full 全称 mosaic disease) a virus disease causing leaf-mottling in plants, esp. tobacco, maize, and sugar cane (尤指烟草、玉米、甘蔗的)花叶病 6 (作 attrib.)a of or like a mosaic (似)镶嵌的；(似)拼花的 b diversified 形形色色的 ●v. tr. (mosaicked, mosaicking) 1 adorn with mosaics 用镶嵌细工装饰；用马赛克装饰 2 combine into or as into a mosaic (似)镶嵌构成 □ mosaicist /-isist/ n.[Middle English via French mosaïque, Italian mosaico, and medieval Latin mosaicus, musaicus from Greek mous(e)ion ‘mosaic work’, from mousa MUSE1] |