• n. 牛皮纸；皮纸文书；上等皮纸

词源同veal,小牛，小牛肉，该词用于指牛皮纸或羊皮纸。

vellum

vellum: see veal

vellum (n.)

early 15c., from Old French velin "parchment made from calfskin" (13c.), from vel, veel "calf" (see veal).

1. For example, animal skins called parchment and vellum were used by the ancient Greeks.

例如, 古希腊人使用过动物皮子,如羔皮(parchment)和犊皮(Vellum).

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2. Glazed vellum: Vellum paper with a glazed surface, used for decorative documents.

光面仿牛皮纸: 有光泽的仿牛皮纸, 是精美文件用纸.

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3. Pen and brown - ink vellum paper folded twice. 8 x 7 in.

钢笔,棕色墨水,折叠两次的羊皮纸.

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4. Its nonextant original was written on vellum.

它的已经失传的原件是写在羊皮纸上的.

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5. Helen Hanff : I'm afraid to handle such soft vellum and heavy cream - colored pages.

海伦汉芙: 一页一页乳白色的纸和那麽柔软的上等书皮,让我拿在手上都有点害怕.

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