gobbet

n. 块, 小片, 一口, 引文, 片段

发音

其它 /ˈɡɒbɪt/

词形变化

gobbets 复数 gobbets gobbeted gobbeting gobbets 三单 gobbeting 现在分词 gobbeted 过去式 gobbeted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A quantity of liquid, often in a sticky blotch.

  2. 2.

    A lump or chunk of something, especially of raw meat.

  3. 3.

    An extract of text, or image (especially a quotation), provided as a context for analysis, discussion, or translation in an examination.

v.
  1. 1.

    To splash with small quantities of liquid; to spatter.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To swallow greedily; to swallow in gobbets.

    及物

词源

From Middle English gobet, from Middle French gobet (“mouthful, piece”), diminutive of gobe. See gober.

来源：wiktionary