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bulla

/ˈbʊlə/ /ˈbʌlə/

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noun

水疱，大疱

A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion.

Examples :

"After spilling hot tea on his hand, a painful bulla formed on his skin. "

他不小心把热茶洒在手上后，他的皮肤上起了一个很疼的大水疱。

medicine disease body anatomy

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noun

封泥，泥封，空心泥球。

A clay envelope or hollow ball, typically with seal impressions or writing on its outside indicating its contents.

Examples :

"The archaeologist carefully opened the fragile bulla, hoping to find accounting records from the ancient Mesopotamian city inside. "

考古学家小心翼翼地打开了这脆弱的封泥，希望能从中找到古代美索不达米亚城市的一些账目记录。

archaeology writing history material communication sign item

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noun

护身符，饰物.

In ancient Rome, a kind of amulet or boss.

Examples :

"The Roman boy proudly wore his bulla, a protective amulet, around his neck to ward off evil spirits. "

罗马男孩自豪地佩戴着他的布拉饰物（一种护身符），挂在脖子上以驱邪避凶。

archaeology history culture ritual

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noun

诏书，教皇诏书

Later, a handwritten document from the papal chancellery.

Examples :

"The historian carefully translated the ancient bulla, hoping it would shed light on the Pope's decision regarding the medieval monastery. "

这位历史学家仔细翻译了这篇古老的教皇诏书，希望能从中了解教皇关于中世纪修道院决定的更多信息。

history writing religion

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noun

鼓泡，听泡

The tympanic part of a temporal bone (having a bubble-like appearance)

Examples :

"The veterinarian examined the dog's skull and pointed out the prominent, rounded bulla visible on each side of the head. "

兽医检查了那只狗的头骨，指出了头部两侧可以清楚看到的、突出的圆形听泡。

anatomy body organ medicine physiology part

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noun

布拉蛋糕，牙买加甜点

A rich Jamaican cake made with molasses and spiced with ginger and nutmeg.

Examples :

"For dessert, my aunt baked a delicious bulla, a rich Jamaican cake. "

晚饭后，我姑妈烤了一个美味的布拉蛋糕，一种浓郁的牙买加甜点，作为甜点。