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- of or relating to the city of Damascus（与）大马士革（有关）的。
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- of, relating to, or resembling the conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus（与）（圣保罗去大马士革途中）信仰转变（有关）的; 类似圣保罗皈依的：
a transformation of Damascene proportions.
类似圣保罗大马士革之行转变信仰的巨大转变。
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- historical of or relating to Damascus steel or its manufacture〈史〉大马士革钢的; 大马士革炼钢业的。
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- （常作damascene）relating to or denoting a process of inlaying a metal object with gold or silver decoration金银镶嵌工艺的。
- a native or inhabitant of Damascus大马士革人。
词源
late Middle English (as a noun)： via Latin from Greek Damaskēnos 'of Damascus'.