cameo
宝石
definition
noun
More within the reach of the novice collector are the myriad of smaller novelty pieces, from the cameo brooch to the charm bracelet.
a piece of jewelry, typically oval in shape, consisting of a portrait in profile carved in relief on a background of a different color.
cameos of street life
a short descriptive literary sketch that neatly encapsulates someone or something.
translation of 'cameo'
noun
宝石
adjective
纤小的
example
he played numerous 'cameo' roles
a 'cameo' brooch
On her right wrist she conspicuously displays a 'cameo' bracelet bearing the profile of Louis XV.
More within the reach of the novice collector are the myriad of smaller novelty pieces, from the 'cameo' brooch to the charm bracelet.
Maybe as a result of all of this, comic book icon Stan Lee makes a 'cameo' appearance in the film too, as part of an in-store signing at one of the stores.
Buster Keaton plays a 'cameo' role as a member of this sad entourage of icons who have outlived themselves.
It must be said, however, that the Fogg portrait is not absolutely coherent as a mirror image because the 'cameo' bracelet the marquise wears is not shown reversed.
The film's director, Joel Schumacher, who discovered Ireland's newest film star, Colin Farrell, said the Dublin-born actor would play a 'cameo' role in the film.
The depicted 'cameo' bracelet is based (if somewhat loosely) on a piece of jewelry that Pompadour actually owned.
She looked smart in her Napoleon-shaped hat, and a silk rose-coloured scarf pinned with a 'cameo' brooch, when we went to the town for provisions to stock the larder.
Abdul's 'cameo' came in a sketch that recreated a typical Idol audition.
Early roles included a 'cameo' in the film ‘Kudisai’ and the lead in the play ‘Irandavan Pesukiren’.
Recently, TV audiences also saw the actor play a 'cameo' role in the award winning series, The League of Gentlemen.
Ramis is great whether he is directing, writing, or just acting, and he plays a short 'cameo' in the picture as well.
One might almost be tempted to look for the 'cameo' profile of a queen.
Likewise, jeweller Octavia Cook's 'cameo' brooches, though very nice objects, aren't completely comfortable in this context.
Australia's world champion surfer Layne Beachley made what she believes was the shortest 'cameo' appearance ever in the surfing film, Blue Crush, which was released last year.
she had a 'cameo' in the film
Welles, as Harry Lime, has only a short amount of screen time - little more than a 'cameo' - but of course he steals it.
I should have written him a 'cameo' in the story, just for you.
As I said, the one hundredth reviewer was going to get a treat and that would be a 'cameo' in the story.
The 'cameo' is detachable and can be worn as a pendant.
We depend on them and await them, arriving over the centuries in their 'cameo' brooches and porkpie hats.
There is her enamelled watch and chatelaine, a graduated string of amethyst beads, and a locket containing her hair, its cover painted with her miniature, veiled like a Roman Empress, simulating a 'cameo' portrait.
Robert did the soundtrack and has a small 'cameo' in the film.
The only small joy was a 'cameo' by grand character actor James Rebhorn, who was fantastic as Headmaster Trask in Scent Of A Woman.
Ironically, it's Heston, in a small 'cameo' role as an aging ape, who has the film's best moment.
Upon opening it, she revealed the pendant, picture, and chipped 'cameo' brooch.
he played numerous 'cameo' roles
He flew over smoking Mt. Vesuvius and brought his wife and mother 'cameos' carved from its lava.
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