freckle

FREQ #37859

n. 雀斑, 斑点 [医] 非曝露部雀斑

发音

其它 /ˈfɹɛkəl/

词形变化

freckles 复数 freckles freckles 三单 freckling freckling 现在分词 freckled 过去式 freckled 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small brownish or reddish pigmentation spot on the surface of the skin.

    雀斑

    斑点

    Steve has brown hair, blue eyes, and freckles on his cheeks and nose.

    The rabbits came out from their burrows to peep, / The wind whispered, "Hush! little Jane's gone to sleep!" / And the spiders came spinning a curtain of lace, / Lest the sun should make freckles on Jane's pretty face.

  2. 2.

    Any small spot or discoloration.

  3. 3.

    A small sweet consisting of a flattish mound of chocolate covered in hundreds and thousands.

    澳大利亚
  4. 4.

    The anus.

    澳大利亚 俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To cover with freckles.

    有雀斑

    长雀斑

    及物
  2. 2.

    To become covered with freckles.

    有雀斑

    长雀斑

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

lentigo

上位词 2

macula macule

整体词 3

skin cutis tegument
动词

上位词 1

spot

相关短语

freckle up a hair past a freckle smelly freckle banana freckle

词源

From Middle English freken, frekel, from Old Norse freknur pl (compare Faroese frøknur, Swedish fräknar, Danish fregner), s-less variant of Old English sprecel from Proto-Germanic *sprekalą (“freckle”) (compare dialectal Norwegian sprekla, Middle High German spreckel), from Proto-Indo-European *sp(h)er(e)g- (“to strew, sprinkle”). Cognate with Albanian fruth (“measles”). More at spark. Related to spry, sprack.

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