A cameo is a short description or piece of acting which expresses cleverly and neatly the nature of a situation, event, or person's character.
例句
...a succession of memorable cameos of Scottish history...一系列反映蘇格蘭歷史的令人難忘的精彩片斷He played a cameo role, that of a young Aids patient in hospital.他扮演一個(gè)非常出彩的小角色:一名住院的年輕艾滋病患者。
N-COUNT
(通常為橢圓形的)多彩浮雕首飾
A cameo is a piece of jewellery, usually oval in shape, consisting of a raised stone figure or design fixed on to a flat stone of another colour.
例句
...a cameo brooch.多彩浮雕胸針
英漢詞典釋義
n.
浮雕寶石
That little girl is wearing a cameo brooch.那小女孩戴著一枚浮雕寶石胸針。
英英詞典釋義
Noun
1. engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)