Definition of matryoshka in English:

matryoshka

(also matryoshka doll)

nounPlural matryoshki ˌmatrɪˈɒʃkaˌmatrēˈäSHkə

another term for Russian doll
Example sentencesExamples
- Perhaps the best-known lacquered Russian folk art piece is the matryoshka, a series of wooden dolls that nest inside each other.
- The space doll - a matryoshka, or traditional Russian nesting doll - is actually a close-to-lifesize head and torso made of soft material to simulate human tissue, with embedded sensors to measure radiation exposure.
- As a whole it resembles the Russian matryoshka doll - layers of complexity which render easy solutions such as plebiscite or partition impracticable and call for a more sophisticated approach.
- The system works like Russian matryoshka dolls, shells within shells within shells, which in the end can be impenetrable to legal process.
- In form it's a colorful matryoshka doll - a story-within-a-story-within-a-story.

Origin

1940s: from Russian matrëshka.

Definition of matryoshka in US English:

matryoshka

(also matryoshka doll)

nounˌmatrēˈäSHkə

Each of a set of brightly painted hollow wooden dolls of varying sizes, designed to nest inside one another.
Also called Russian doll
Example sentencesExamples
- As a whole it resembles the Russian matryoshka doll - layers of complexity which render easy solutions such as plebiscite or partition impracticable and call for a more sophisticated approach.
- Perhaps the best-known lacquered Russian folk art piece is the matryoshka, a series of wooden dolls that nest inside each other.
- In form it's a colorful matryoshka doll - a story-within-a-story-within-a-story.
- The system works like Russian matryoshka dolls, shells within shells within shells, which in the end can be impenetrable to legal process.
- The space doll - a matryoshka, or traditional Russian nesting doll - is actually a close-to-lifesize head and torso made of soft material to simulate human tissue, with embedded sensors to measure radiation exposure.

Origin

1940s: from Russian matrëshka.

词汇	matryoshka
释义	Definition of matryoshka in English: matryoshka (also matryoshka doll) nounPlural matryoshki ˌmatrɪˈɒʃkaˌmatrēˈäSHkə another term for Russian doll Example sentencesExamples Perhaps the best-known lacquered Russian folk art piece is the matryoshka, a series of wooden dolls that nest inside each other. The space doll - a matryoshka, or traditional Russian nesting doll - is actually a close-to-lifesize head and torso made of soft material to simulate human tissue, with embedded sensors to measure radiation exposure. As a whole it resembles the Russian matryoshka doll - layers of complexity which render easy solutions such as plebiscite or partition impracticable and call for a more sophisticated approach. The system works like Russian matryoshka dolls, shells within shells within shells, which in the end can be impenetrable to legal process. In form it's a colorful matryoshka doll - a story-within-a-story-within-a-story. Origin 1940s: from Russian matrëshka. Definition of matryoshka in US English: matryoshka (also matryoshka doll) nounˌmatrēˈäSHkə Each of a set of brightly painted hollow wooden dolls of varying sizes, designed to nest inside one another. Also called Russian doll Example sentencesExamples As a whole it resembles the Russian matryoshka doll - layers of complexity which render easy solutions such as plebiscite or partition impracticable and call for a more sophisticated approach. Perhaps the best-known lacquered Russian folk art piece is the matryoshka, a series of wooden dolls that nest inside each other. In form it's a colorful matryoshka doll - a story-within-a-story-within-a-story. The system works like Russian matryoshka dolls, shells within shells within shells, which in the end can be impenetrable to legal process. The space doll - a matryoshka, or traditional Russian nesting doll - is actually a close-to-lifesize head and torso made of soft material to simulate human tissue, with embedded sensors to measure radiation exposure. Origin 1940s: from Russian matrëshka.
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