grommet

n. 扣眼, 索环 [医] 金属孔眼(衣服、皮革中)

发音

UK /ˈɡɹɒm.ɪt/
AU
UK /ˈɡɹʌm.ɪt/
US /ˈɡɹɑ.mɪt/

词形变化

grommets 复数 grommets grommeting grommets 三单 grommeting 现在分词 grommeted 过去式 grommeted 过去分词

别名

grummet gromet

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.

  2. 2.

    A ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay.

    航海 交通
  3. 3.

    An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard.

  4. 4.

    A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder.

    俚语 体育
  5. 5.

    A boy serving on a ship.

v.
  1. 1.

    To insert a grommet into.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To fasten using a grommet.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To apply grommets.

    不及物

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词源

From obsolete French gromette (“curb chain”) (modern spelling gourmette).

来源:wiktionary