coral的意思

基本释义

• n 珊瑚；珊瑚虫

  a hard red, white, or pink substance formed from the bones of very small sea creatures, which is often used to make jewellery

• adj 珊瑚的；珊瑚色的

  pink or reddish-orange in colour

例句

1. The seas around Bermuda are full of colourful corals and fantastic fish.

   百慕大周围的海域中到处都是五彩的珊瑚虫和奇异的鱼类。

2. The sting of coral can be very painful.

   珊瑚刺伤可引起剧痛。

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. marine colonial polyp characterized by a calcareous skeleton masses in a variety of shapes often forming reefs 2. a variable color averaging a deep pink 3. unfertilized lobster roe reddens in cooking used as garnish or to color sauces 4. the hard stony skeleton of a Mediterranean coral that has a delicate red or pink color and is used for jewelry Synonym: red coralprecious coral adj 1. of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color

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