n. the mottled horny substance of the shell of some turtles n. brilliantly colored; larvae feed on nettles n. a cat having black and cream-colored and yellowish markings
中文释义
n. 龟甲, 玳瑁壳, 龟板, 玳瑁色
详细用法及例句
1.
I had it improved with tortoiseshell and pewter inlays.
我嵌了一些玳瑁壳和白蜡改装了一下
2.
Carriage clock, tortoiseshell veneer, fluted, about 1750.
