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tortoiseshell UK ['tɔ:.təʃ.ʃel] US ['tɔ:r.tˌəs-] noun uncountable ■the hard shell of a turtle which is yellow, orange and brown and which is used to make decorative objectives, or an artificial substance made to look like this 玳瑁壳,龟甲,龟板;仿玳瑁壳•glasses with tortoiseshell frames玳瑁壳框架的眼镜 |