cobble

FREQ #46235

n. 圆石, 鹅卵石 vt. 铺鹅卵石, 修, 粗粗地修补

发音

UK /ˈkɒb.əl/
US /ˈkɑ.bəl/
US /ˈkɑ.bl̩/
CA /ˈkɒb.əl/
AU /ˈkɔb.əl/
AU /ˈkɒb.əl/

词形变化

cobbles 复数 cobbled cobbles 三单 cobbles cobbling cobbling 现在分词 cobbled 过去式 cobbled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cobblestone.

  2. 2.

    A particle from 64 to 256 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.

    地质
  3. 3.

    A piece of steel that becomes malformed during its manufacture or rolling.

    商务 工程
  4. 1.

    Alternative form of coble (“a kind of fishing-boat”).

v.
  1. 1.

    To make shoes (what a cobbler does).

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To assemble in an improvised way.

    及物

    I cobbled something together to get us through till morning.

  3. 3.

    To use cobblestones to pave a road, walkway, etc.

    不及物 及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

cobblestone sett

上位词 1

paving stone
动词

上位词 9

doctor fix repair restore mend pave bushel furbish up touch on

相关短语

cobble up un. 粗制滥造 cobble together 拼凑

词源

From Middle English cobill, kobill (used in various combinations with ston, stan (“stone”), note, nutt (“nut”), etc.), probably a diminutive of Middle English *cob, *cobb, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kubb- (“lump; round object”). Equivalent to cob + -le.

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