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词汇 terracotta
释义 terracotta
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌter.əˈkɒt.ə/ us /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
hard, baked reddish-brown clay: 赤陶土
Our kitchen tiles are made from terracotta.我们厨房的瓷砖是由赤陶土制成的。
 
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a reddish-brown colour: 赤褐色
I've painted my bedroom terracotta.我把卧室粉刷成了赤褐色。
Terracotta and golds are combined with rich spice colours.
 
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terracotta
adjective
uk /ˌter.əˈkɒt.ə/ us /ˌter.əˈkɑː.t̬ə/
having a reddish-brown colour: 赤褐色的,土红色的
The carpet is terracotta and the walls are white.
Allow the syrup to caramelize to a deep terracotta colour.
made from a hard, baked reddish-brown clay:
The courtyard was full of exotic plants in terracotta pots.
Sunlight fell across the terracotta tiles of the floor.
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sanguine
sapphire
shocking pink
sky blue
verdure

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Examples of terracotta


terracotta
The façade was decorated with ornamental brickwork and terracotta details.
There are however a few large and careful terracotta figures of more significance.
A long, low, red terracotta building, it featured steep-pitched roof and clock-crowned central tower, rising above a graceful colonnaded entrance and flanked by smaller turrets.
There was a portico, generally of wood, with posts supporting beams, and decoration was in terracotta.
The dimensional regularity of rough masonry may have had varying standards in the 1870s, but here accuracy was necessary to assure the fit of the custom terracotta facings.
The table also contains the results of tests on a 6-inch hollow terracotta wall.
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The terracotta army has been given its orders.
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At one time the missing caryatid was replaced by a terracotta replica.
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In cases where there is surface degradation caused by previous damage to the terracotta or suspect firing, the museum replaces the damaged area with new matching terracotta blocks.
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Terracotta simas have repeating patterns that are easy to reproduce with molds.
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Most of the early terracotta sheathing remains in place, as does the original cornice and most of the original windows.
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Decorations include 12 terracotta medalions surrounded by laurel wreaths.
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The south chapel contains a rare terracotta tomb, which was undamaged in the collapse.
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Figurines, manufactured from bronze, lead, or terracotta, were pierced with pins or nails, and used to cast spells.
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Arches, windows and terracotta medallions accentuate these.
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