| 释义 |
tor·toise·shellBrE /ˈtɔːtəsʃel/NAmE /ˈtɔːrtəsʃel/BrE /ˈtɔːtəʃel/NAmE /ˈtɔːrtəʃel/ noun [U] the hard shell of a turtle, especially the type with orange and brown marks, used for making combs and small decorative objects 龟甲；龟板；玳瑁壳 (NAmE also ˈcalico cat) [C] a cat with black, brown, orange and white fur （毛色为黄褐黑白相间的）家猫 [C] a butterfly with orange and brown marks on its wings （翅膀带黄褐色斑点的）蛱蝶 |