"marble" in Chinese (Simplified)
大理石弹珠
Definition
一种坚硬光滑的石头,经常用于建筑和雕像。也指小孩子玩的玻璃弹珠。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
指石材时不可数,用于雕塑或建筑。指玻璃弹珠时为可数名词。俚语 'lose your marbles' 表示发疯,但中文不用字面表达。
Examples
The floor is made of marble.
地板是用**大理石**做的。
He found a blue marble under the bed.
他在床下找到了一颗蓝色的**弹珠**。
Statues in the museum are carved from white marble.
博物馆里的雕像是用白色**大理石**雕刻的。
I used to collect marbles when I was a kid.
我小时候喜欢收集**弹珠**。
The kitchen looks brighter after we changed the counters to marble.
我们把厨房台面换成**大理石**后,厨房看起来更亮了。
Don't lose your last marble in the game!
别在游戏中丢了你最后一颗**弹珠**!