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单词 marmorized
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marmorizedadj.

Brit. /ˈmɑːmərʌɪzd/, U.S. /ˈmɑrməˌraɪzd/
Forms: 1800s– marmorised, 1900s– marmorized.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin marmor , -ized suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin marmor marmor n. + -ized suffix, as re-formation of earlier marmarized adj.
Geology.
Transformed into marble by metamorphic processes. Cf. marmarized adj.
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1897 A. Geikie Anc. Volcanoes Brit. I. 32 Marmorised limestone.
1908 Amer. Jrnl. Sci. 175 323 Marmorized limestone.
1959 Econ. Geol. 54 1006 This unit consists of at least 330 m of medium to dark gray limestone, marmorized in part and containing scattered needles of wollastonite.
1989 Jrnl. Southeast Asian Earth Sci. 3 141 The rocks underlie marmorized strata of the same formation containing Silurian tabulates.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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