| 词汇 | paperweight |
| 释义 | paperweight noun[ C ] uk /ˈpeɪ.pə.weɪt/ us /ˈpeɪ.pɚ.weɪt/ a small, heavy object that is put on top of pieces of paper to keep them in position镇纸 shishir_bansal/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages paperweight | American Dictionarypaperweight noun[ C ] us/ˈpeɪ·pərˌweɪt/ a small, heavy object, often decorative, placed on papers to keep them together Examples of paperweightpaperweight He may leave it in his kitchen or use it as a paperweight on his desk. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sulfide paperweights have an encased cameo-like medallion or portrait plaque made from a special ceramic that is able to reproduce very fine detail. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Functional products include ashtrays, spoon holders, trivets, paperweights and salt and pepper shakers among other items. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The portrait paperweights contained pictures of ordinary people reproduced on a milk glass disk and encased within clear glass. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Workmanship, design, rarity, and condition determine the value of a paperweight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In the 1930s the firm started production of millefiori paperweights, characterised by shallow domes and wide bases. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They gave him a tiny pension and, as a parting gift, a tacky paperweight made from dozens of discarded eyeglasses. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Present product lines include paperweights, introduced in 1981 and immensely popular. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were often incorporated into fine glass art paperweights. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She was especially curious by one of the objects that she noticed before - a paperweight with a butterfly inside. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They find a glass paperweight with a key in the bottom, and it is holding down a piece of parchment with scrambled letters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fine glass paperweights are widely produced, collected, and appreciated as works of art and are often exhibited in museums as examples of fine glass art. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Indoors, pebbles can be used as bookends and paperweights. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The premium edition comes with a crystal paperweight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Matchboxes, paperweights and especially tins have been decorated with the flower. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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