sequin

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy and Turkey. historical
    — ‘Let him receive as many robes of honour and thousands of sequins of gold as he hath spoken words.’
  2. A sparkling spangle used for the decoration of ornate clothing.
    — His ideas of music-hall costumes had never gone beyond short skirts, a swirl of lace, and glittering sequins; but Miss Antonia had expressed herself on that subject in no uncertain terms.
动词 v.
  1. To decorate with sequins. transitive

词形变化

sequins plural sequins present,singular,third-person sequining participle,present sequined participle,past sequined past

词汇关系

衍生词
sequined

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French sequin, from Italian zecchino, from zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”). Doublet of zecchin.
词源 2
Borrowed from French sequin, from Italian zecchino, from zecca (“mint”), from Arabic سِكَّة (sikka, “die for coining, coin”). Doublet of zecchin.
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