tessera

英汉释义

• n.

  1.镶嵌物

  2.【罗史】(骨,象牙,木头等做的)入场券[证];骰子;标记

英英释义

• n.

  1.a small square of stone, tile, or glass used to make a mosaic

  2.a piece of bone or wood that was used in ancient Greece and Rome as a dice, tally, or ticket

英汉例句

• 1.Mosaic pieces, or tesserae, are usually small squares, triangles, or other regular shapes.

  马赛克块通常是小方形、三角形或其它规则形状。

• 2.It is thought that the mosaic was made by North African artists because some of the tesserae (pieces for the mosaic) are African.

  据称，马赛克是由北非的艺术家所制作的，因为其中的一些镶料（马赛克的部件）是非洲出产的。