hobnail

n. 鞋钉, 乡下佬

词形变化

hobnails 复数 hobnails hobnailing hobnails 三单 hobnailing 现在分词 hobnailed 过去式 hobnailed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short nail with a thick head, typically used in boot soles.

  2. 2.

    A yokel; a rustic.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To fit with hobnails.

    a machine for the hobnailing of shoes

  2. 2.

    To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes.

    古体 及物

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词源

From hob + nail. The oldest attestation is in William Shakespeare, but he likely did not coin the term.

来源:wiktionary