lapidary
adj. (文体)优雅精确的;(语言)适合刻在石头上的;宝石切割的;宝石的,宝石工的
n. 玉石工艺匠,宝石工艺匠;玉石鉴定家,宝石鉴定家;宝石雕琢艺术,玉石雕刻术
复数 lapidaries
例句
This is a magnificently fair, full-scale biography. Its judgments are lapidary.
这是一部相当公正全面的传记,其中对于华盛顿的评价都是十分宝贵的。
One lapidary conclusion to be drawn here is thatpeople take deadly seriously the prerogative to use animals as sources ofsatisfaction.
从此得出的宝贵结论是,人们极为重视用动物来满足口腹之欲的权利。
We may want to go reread some of her more lapidary work, now appreciating the vulnerable soul that Shared a body with that radical will.
我们会想去重读她的那些更经典的作品,品味这脆弱的灵魂如何塑造了这一具蕴含激进思想的身躯。