| 单词 | tattoo |
| 释义 | tattoo tattoo1 /ta tooh"/, n. , pl. tattoos. 1. a signal on a drum, bugle, or trumpet at night, for soldiers or sailors to go to their quarters. 2. a knocking or strong pulsation: My heart beat a tattoo on my ribs. 3. Brit. an outdoor military pageant or display. [1570-80; earlier taptoo < D taptoe lit., the tap(room) is to (i.e., shut)] tattoo2 —tattooer, tattooist, n. /ta tooh"/, n. , pl. tattoos, v. , tattooed, tattooing. n. 1. the act or practice of marking the skin with indelible patterns, pictures, legends, etc., by making punctures in it and inserting pigments. 2. a pattern, picture, legend, etc., so made. v.t. 3. to mark (the skin) with tattoos. 4. to put (tattoos) on the skin. [1760-70; < Marquesan tatu; r. tattow < Tahitian tatau] |
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