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cordovan

['kɔrdəvən]

解释

n. 马臀皮；马革

※ 提供单词"cordovan"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

cordovan (n.): 1590s, "fine Spanish leather," from adjective Cordovan, from Spanish cordovan (modern cordoban), from cordovano (adj.) "of Cordova," the Spanish city, former capital of Moorish Spain; a later adoption of the same word that became cordwain (see cordwainer). The city name is from Phoenician qorteb "oil press."

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例句和用法

1. Clad in doublet and hose, and boots of Cordovan leather.: 穿着紧身背心, 马臀皮的靴子.

2. Cordovan a fine leather originally made of goatskin but now more frequently of split horsehide.: 科尔多瓦皮革,高级皮革:最初用山羊皮制成的好皮子,现多用剖开的马皮.