In the corners stood carved cupboards, damascened with ebony and mother-of-pearl.

角落里放着雕花橱柜， 镶嵌着乌木和珍珠母。

He had a brown leather belt round his waist, and I noticed that its clasp was of damascened steel beautifully wrought.

他腰间系着一条棕色皮带， 我注意到皮带扣是用镶嵌钢制成的， 做工精美。

Boris Johnson's experience of catching the virus and being admitted to intensive care has reportedly resulted in a damascene conversion in a prime minister who has previously prided himself on his aversion to nanny statism.

据报道，鲍里斯·约翰逊 (Boris Johnson) 感染病毒并被送入重症监护室的经历让这位首相发生了大马士革式的转变， 此前他一直以自己对保姆国家主义的厌恶而自豪。