lappet

n. 垂片, 垂饰, 垂布

发音

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词形变化

lappets 复数 lappets lappeted lappeting lappets 三单 lappeting 现在分词 lappeted 过去式 lappeted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small decorative fold or flap, especially of lace or muslin, in a garment or headdress.

  2. 2.

    A wattle or flap-like structure on the face.

    生物 动物学

    Some vultures have lappets of bare flesh on the sides of the head.

    Tompot blennies are distinguished by a pair of lappets above the eyes and dark stripes along the body.

  3. 3.

    A head-dress made with lappets for lace pendants.

  4. 4.

    A lobe (division of an organ).

    废旧 医学
v.
  1. 1.

    To decorate with, or as if with, lappets.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

lappet moth wattle

上位词 5

lap overlap caruncle caruncula lasiocampid

相关短语

lappet moth 枯叶蛾，垂肉蛾 lappet moths

词源

From lap + -et.

来源：wiktionary