mahogany meaning in English
n.
【植物;植物学】桃花心木;红木,赤褐色;〔口语〕食桌;餐桌;蜜味杜松子酒。 the Chinese mahogany香椿。 be under the mahogany 醉倒在食桌下。 put [stretch] one's legs under sb.'s mahogany受人款待;作某人的食客。 with one's knees under the mahogany就席,坐席。
Examples
- He carried a mahogany cane with a silver head to it .
他提着一根柄上镶银的红木手杖。 - Then, he opened a heavy, smooth swinging, mahogany door .
然后,他打开了一扇沉重、开关灵活的桃花心木大门。 - He sits with hands clasped on his handsome new mahogany desk .
他两手紧紧抓住他那张崭新漂亮的桃花心木办公桌,坐在那儿。 - He was a cold flame of a man, small as koho, and as dried up, with a mahogany complexion and small expression less blue eyes that were more like gimlet-points .
他是冷若冰霜的人,象科霍一样矮小干瘪,皮肤呈赤褐色,一对毫无热情的蓝色小眼睛酷似两只锐利的锥尖。 - I ' m going to set it down on this lovely mahogany . .
我要把它放在漂亮的红木桌子上