tortoiseshell
n
1 [U] hard shell of certain turtles, esp the type with yellow and brown markings, used to make combs, etc 玳瑁壳
[attrib 作定语]
a hairbrush with a tortoiseshell back 背面镶玳瑁的发刷.
2 [C] cat with yellowish-brown markings 有黄棕色花纹的猫.
3 [C] type of butterfly with brownish markings 一种有棕色花纹的蝴蝶.
🗣️ 情景例句
I'd like to convert some RMB yuan to US dollar, please.
请将我的一些人民币换成美元。
Does John have a yellow pencil?
约翰有一支黄铅笔吗?
Not at all. Glad to help! Oh, what's this? There's another small pan here, too!