cantle

n. 鞍后的弓起部分, 截剩的一片

发音

UK /ˈkantəl/
其它
US /ˈkæntəl/

词形变化

cantles 复数 cantles cantled cantles 三单 cantling cantling 现在分词 cantled 过去式 cantled 过去分词

别名

cantel cantile

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A splinter, slice, or sliver broken off something.

    废旧

    See how this river comes me cranking in, / And cuts me from the best of all my land / A huge half-moon, a monstrous cantle out.

    Their armors forged were of metal frail; / On every side thereof huge cantles flies; / The land was strewed all with plate and mail, / That on the earth, on that their warm blood lies.

  2. 2.

    The raised back of a saddle.

  3. 3.

    The top of the head.

    苏格兰
  4. 4.

    On many styles of sporran, a metal arc along the top of the pouch, usually fronting the clasp.

    苏格兰
v.
  1. 1.

    To cut into pieces.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    To cut out from.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

back backrest

整体词 1

saddle

词源

From Middle English cantle, cantel, from Old Northern French cantel, Old French chantel (Modern French chanteau, Bourguignon chainteâ), from Medieval Latin cantellus, diminutive of Latin cantus (“corner”). Compare cant (Etymology 3).

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