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parchment n.羊皮纸；仿羊皮纸 (1) 牧师从口袋里抽出那张羊皮纸宣言。(2) 这张古老的羊皮纸是在一个精致的铁盒子里发现的。 As early as the second century BC, ancient Greeks invented a method of treating animal skins to make a writing surface, parchment, that was less expensive than the papyrus they used before that. Parchment continued to be used through the 1400s, when Europeans began making paper. These days, you're most likely to see parchment in a museum or historical movie. The word comes from the name of the city where it was invented, Pergamon.

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英 ['pɑːtʃmənt] 美 ['pɑːrtʃmənt] (1) The minister withdrew the parchment from the bag.(2) This ancient parchment was discovered in a delicate iron box. Parchment is what people used to write on before paper was common, hundreds of years ago. Instead of being made from trees, parchment was made from animal skins. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]羊皮纸 In former times, parchment was the skin of a sheep or goat that was used for writing on. ...old manuscripts written on parchment.写在羊皮纸上的古老手稿2[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]仿羊皮纸 Parchment is a kind of thick yellowish paper. ...an old lamp with a parchment shade...装着仿羊皮纸灯罩的旧台灯Cover with a sheet of non-stick baking parchment.用一张不粘烘焙仿羊皮纸包上。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]羊皮纸文献 A parchment is a document written on parchment.

英语单词	parchment
英美音标	英 ['pɑːtʃmənt] 美 ['pɑːrtʃmənt]
中文释义	n.羊皮纸；仿羊皮纸
英语例句	(1) The minister withdrew the parchment from the bag. (2) This ancient parchment was discovered in a delicate iron box.
中文例句	(1) 牧师从口袋里抽出那张羊皮纸宣言。 (2) 这张古老的羊皮纸是在一个精致的铁盒子里发现的。
vocabulary简明	Parchment is what people used to write on before paper was common, hundreds of years ago. Instead of being made from trees, parchment was made from animal skins.
vocabulary扩展	As early as the second century BC, ancient Greeks invented a method of treating animal skins to make a writing surface, parchment, that was less expensive than the papyrus they used before that. Parchment continued to be used through the 1400s, when Europeans began making paper. These days, you're most likely to see parchment in a museum or historical movie. The word comes from the name of the city where it was invented, Pergamon.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]羊皮纸 In former times, parchment was the skin of a sheep or goat that was used for writing on. ...old manuscripts written on parchment. 写在羊皮纸上的古老手稿 2 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]仿羊皮纸 Parchment is a kind of thick yellowish paper. ...an old lamp with a parchment shade... 装着仿羊皮纸灯罩的旧台灯 Cover with a sheet of non-stick baking parchment. 用一张不粘烘焙仿羊皮纸包上。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]羊皮纸文献 A parchment is a document written on parchment.

Parchment Ancient Made Animal Writing Paper N Uncount 不可数名词