mahogany的意思

mahogany

英式音标[mə'hɑgəni]
美式英标[mə'hɒgənɪ]

基本解释

n. 桃花心木，红木；红褐色

中文词源

mahogany 红心木

来自西班牙语mahogani,可能最终来自南美土著语。

英文词源

mahogany (n.): 1670s, from Spanish mahogani, of unknown origin; perhaps from the tree's native name in Maya (Honduras). As an adjective from 1730.

实用例句

1. an antique mahogany desk: 古红木办公桌

2. skin tanned to a deep mahogany: 晒成深红褐色的皮肤

3. A mahogany table was knocked down for five pounds.: 红木桌作价五英镑被拍卖了.

4. I bought a mahogany table last week.: 我上周买了一张桃花心木桌子.

5. The doors here are really something, all made of good wood like mahogany.: 这些门真是极品，全部由红木一类的优质木材加工而成。

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