"standish" in Chinese (Simplified)
墨水台
Definition
standish 是一种老式容器,用来盛放墨水和写字工具,如钢笔或鹅毛笔,常放在书桌上。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'standish' 是一种古老用词,现在很少见。多见于历史小说、博物馆或古董店。现代英语更常用 'inkstand' 或 'ink bottle'。
Examples
The old writer kept his pens in a standish on the desk.
这位老作家把钢笔放在桌上的**墨水台**里。
There is a standish in the museum's antique collection.
博物馆的古董收藏中有一个**墨水台**。
I saw a silver standish at the antique shop.
我在古董店看到一个银色的**墨水台**。
He carefully dipped the quill into the standish before writing the letter.
他在写信前小心地将鹅毛笔蘸入**墨水台**。
Back in the day, every school had at least one standish in each classroom.
过去,每个教室里至少有一个**墨水台**。
If you love vintage items, a standish would make a unique desk accessory.
如果你喜欢复古物品,一个**墨水台**会成为独特的桌面装饰。