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tattoo
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- Conjugation :
past
tattooed
;
ing
tattooing
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pl
tattoos
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Derivatives :
n
tattooer
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n
tattooist
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tattoo
[tə'tuː]
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1.
noun
[c]
(on skin) 纹身
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2.
noun
[BRIT]
(military display) 军乐队表演
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3.
vt.
to tattoo sth on sth 将某物纹刺在某处
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tattoo
[tæ'tu]
[tə'tuː]
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1.
vt.
刺花纹于…
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2.
vt.
（在皮肤上）刺花纹
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3.
noun
文身；（皮肤上的）刺花纹
- tattoo
[tæ'tu]
[tə'tuː]
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1.
noun
归营（鼓）号，熄灯号
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2.
noun
军队夜间表演操（通常配以军乐作为表演节目）
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3.
noun
得得的连敲声
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4.
vt.
得得地连续敲击；连续地敲
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5.
vi.
得得地连续敲击；连续地敲
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tattoo
[tæ'tuː]
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1.
n
(formerly) a signal by drum or bugle ordering the military to return to their quarters
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2.
n
a military display or pageant, usually at night
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3.
n
any similar beating on a drum, etc
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C17: from Dutch taptoe, from the command tap toe! turn off the taps! from tap tap of a barrel + toe to shut
- tattoo
[tæ'tuː]
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1.
vb
to make (pictures or designs) on (the skin) by pricking and staining with indelible colours
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2.
n
a design made by this process
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3.
n
the practice of tattooing
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4.
n
[Etymology]
C18: from Tahitian tatau
Examples
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She had a tattoo just above her bellybutton.
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她肚脐上面有一个纹身。
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文身
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tattoo
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他因忤逆朝廷被刻上了金印。
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He had a tattoo on his face which branded him as a criminal, so he dared not contradict the court.
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