trivet

n. 三脚架

发音

其它 /ˈtɹɪv.ɪt/

词形变化

trivets 复数 trivets

别名

trevat trevette truvat trevet

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A stand with three short legs, especially for cooking over a fire.

  2. 2.

    A stand, sometimes with short, stumpy feet, or a mat used to support hot dishes and protect a table; a coaster.

  3. 3.

    A weaver's knife used to cut out the wire that was used to form a pile.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

stand base pedestal

相关短语

trivet table trivet tables right as a trivet

词源

PIE word *tréyes From Middle English trevet, from Old English trefet, borrowed from Latin tripēs, tripedis (“tripod”).

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