thrum

n. 回丝, 花丝, 线头, 纱头, 乱弹 vt. 指弹, 敲打, 把绳毛夹杂于 vi. 乱弹, 轻敲

发音

UK /θɹʌm/
其它
US /θɹʌm/

词形变化

thrums 复数 thrums 三单 thrumming 现在分词 thrummed 过去式 thrummed 过去分词

别名

thrumb

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A thrumming sound; a hum or vibration.

  2. 2.

    A spicy taste; a tang.

    比喻
  3. 1.

    The ends of the warp threads in a loom which remain unwoven attached to the loom when the web is cut.

  4. 2.

    A fringe made of such threads.

  5. 3.

    Any short piece of leftover thread or yarn; a tuft or tassel.

  6. 4.

    A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen.

    生物 植物学
  7. 5.

    A tuft, bundle, or fringe of any threadlike structures, as hairs on a leaf, fibers of a root.

    生物 植物学
  8. 6.

    A bundle of minute blood vessels, a plexus.

    医学
  9. 7.

    Small pieces of rope yarn used for making mats or mops.

    航海 交通
  10. 8.

    A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.

    航海 交通
  11. 9.

    A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.

    商务 采矿
  12. 1.

    A threepenny bit.

    废旧 俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To cause a steady rhythmic vibration, usually by plucking.

    She watched as he thrummed the guitar strings absently.

  2. 2.

    To make a monotonous drumming noise.

    to thrum on a table

  3. 1.

    To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.

    1644-1646, Francis Quarles, Boanerges and Barnabas—Wine and Oyle for […] afflicted Soules are we born to thrum caps or pick straw?

  4. 2.

    To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in.

    航海 交通

    to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface

adj.
  1. 1.

    Made of or woven from thrum.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

动词

同义词 4

上位词 2

近义相关 1

词源

Imitative.

来源:wiktionary