alabastron
/al-uh-bas-tron, -truhn, -bah-stron, -struhn/US // ˌæl əˈbæs trɒn, -trən, -ˈbɑ strɒn, -strən //
卤素,卤煮,卤虫,卤素灯
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural al·a·bas·tra [al-uh-bas-truh, -bah-struh], /ˌæl əˈbæs trə, -ˈbɑ strə/, al·a·bas·trons.Greek and Roman Antiquity.
- : a jar characteristically having an elongated shape, narrow neck, flat-rimmed mouth, and rounded base requiring a stand or support, chiefly used for fragrant ointments.
Examples
The pyxis was used by women at their toilet, and the lekythos, alabastron and askos for oil and unguents.
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