alabaster
alabaster
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n.（名词）
1.A dense translucent, white or tinted fine-grained gypsum.
雪花石膏：一种不透明的、白色或浅色的纹理细密的石膏
2.A variety of hard calcite, translucent and sometimes banded.
条纹大理岩：半透明或有时带有条纹的坚硬大理岩
3.Color A pale yellowish pink to yellowish gray.
【色彩】 石膏色：浅黄粉色到黄灰色
ORIGIN
1.Middle Englishalabastre
中古英语alabastre
2.from Old French
源自 古法语
3.from Latinalabaster
源自 拉丁语alabaster
4.from Greekalabastros, alabastos
源自 希腊语alabastros, alabastos
5.[possibly of Egyptian origin]
[可能源于埃及语的]
