| 单词 | patent leather |
| 释义 | leather /ledhˈər/noun
Made of leather transitive verb
ORIGIN: OE lether leather; Du leder, Ger Leder Leatheretteˈ® noun Cloth or paper made to look like leather leathˈering noun (informal) A thrashing leathˈern adjective Of or like leather leathˈery adjective
leathˈerback noun A large variety of sea-turtle (also called leathery turtle) leathˈercloth noun A fabric coated on one face so as to resemble leather (also called American cloth) leathˈer-coat noun (Shakespeare) An apple with a rough coat, the golden russet leathˈergoods plural noun Objects and utensils made from leather leathˈer-head noun
leathˈerjacket noun
leathˈer-knife noun A curved knife for cutting leather leathˈer-lunged /-lungd/ adjective Strong-lunged, able to shout vigorously leathˈer-mouthed /-mowdhd/ adjective Of certain fish, having a mouth like leather, smooth and toothless leathˈerneck noun A sailor's name for a soldier or marine (from the leather neckband once worn), esp now a US marine leathˈer-winged adjective (Spenser) Having wings like leather leathˈerwood noun A N American shrub or small tree (Cyrilla racemiflora) with tough leathery bark artificial leather Any of certain plastic materials treated so as to simulate leather fair leather Leather not artificially coloured morocco leather see morocco patent leather, also japanned or lacquered leather see under patent Russia leather see under Russian split leather Leather split by a machine, for trunk-covers, etc white leather Tawed leather, having its natural colour patent /pāˈtənt or (esp in letters patent and Patent Office, and US) patˈənt/adjective
To secure a patent for ORIGIN: L patēns, -entis, prp of patēre to lie open pāˈtency noun
pāˈtentable adjective pātenteeˈ noun Someone who holds a patent, or to whom a patent is granted pāˈtently adverb Openly, obviously pāˈtentor noun A person, body, authority, etc that grants a patent patent agent noun Someone who obtains patents on behalf of inventors patent leather noun Finely varnished leather patent log noun A device for recording the speed of a vessel, consisting of a submerged rotator attached by line to a dial on the ship's rail patent medicine noun
Patent Office noun An office for the granting of patents for inventions patent outside or patent inside noun A newspaper printed on the outside or inside only, sold to a publisher who fills the other side with his own material, such as local news, etc patent right noun The exclusive right reserved by a patent patent rolls plural noun The register of patents issued in Britain patent still noun A still performing several operations at once, and producing a purer spirit than a pot-still nothing patent (slang) Not very good |
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