喜樂美語
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    Here morocco is not the country. It is a fine, soft leather, especially the kind used to cover books (a morocco binding, red morocco). The name comes from Morocco, and further back from the old name of Marrakech, once used for that whole western region. Though actually, a book bound in morocco today may never have seen Morocco; the word now names the material and the look. In this sense English usually a small m, to keep it apart from the country.

    摩洛哥皮革（柔軟、常拿來做書皮的那種皮）

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現， 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

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組成Named after Morocco / the old name linked to Marrakech (Arabic murrākuš). The place-name later named this famous leather.

同家族的字

  • Moroccothe country; the leather was named after it
  • Marrakechan older name behind Morocco; the two are historical doublets

原始詞典資料5 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Morocconame詞源 1/məˈɹɒkəʊ/

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    A country in North Africa. Official name: Kingdom of Morocco. Capital: Rabat.

    • Jonathan Hill, professor of international relations in the School of Security Studies at King’s College London, points to ongoing social unrest among rural youths in Morocco as another key reason why the law was passed. He cites the 2011 Arab Spring as an indicator of where such behaviour might lead if left unchecked.

Morocconame詞源 2

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    A surname from Italian.

morocconoun

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    A soft leather, made from goatskin, used especially in bookbinding.

    • The purple morocco cases accompanying the latter contained a handsome set of gold ornaments. Louisa was deeply gratified, even more on Charles's account than on her own; it was such injustice on the part of her family to treat him with such insolence as Lady Anne and Lady Rotheles displayed.
    • Piers put the letter in an envelope and slipped it into a green morocco-covered volume on the window seat – his sister's diary.
  • 2

    A sheepskin leather in imitation of this.

  • 3

    A very strong ale, anciently brewed in Cumberland.

資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。