marble
noun
ˈmɑːbəl
noun
1
a
type
of
hard
rock
that
becomes
smooth
when
it
is
polished,
and
is
used
for
making
buildings,
STATUES
etc
大理石
U
The
columns
were
of
white
marble.
柱子是白色的大理石制成的。
a
marble
statue
大理石雕像
2
a
small
coloured
glass
ball
that
children
roll
along
the
ground
as
part
of
a
game
玻璃弹子 (弹珠 )
C
3
marbles
a
game
played
by
children
using
marbles
〔儿童玩的〕弹子游戏
U
4
lose your marbles
to
start
behaving
in
a
crazy
way
[非正式] 举止开始失常;
informal
5
a
STATUE
or
SCULPTURE
made
of
marble
大理石雕像; 大理石雕刻品
C