vermiculate

a. 蠕虫状的, 虫蛀的, 迂回的 vt. 给...作虫迹形装饰

发音

UK /vəˈmɪk.jʊlˌeɪt/
UK /vəˈmɪk.jʊl.ət/
其它
其它
UK /vəˈmɪk.jəlˌeɪt/
UK /vəˈmɪk.jəl.eɪt/
UK /vɜː-/
US /vɚˈmɪk.jəlˌeɪt/
US /vɚˈmɪk.jəlˌət/

词形变化

vermiculated vermiculates 三单 vermiculates vermiculating vermiculating 现在分词 vermiculated 过去式 vermiculated 过去分词 more vermiculate 比较级 most vermiculate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To decorate with lines resembling the tracks of worms.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Like a worm; resembling a worm.

  2. 2.

    Vermiculated.

词汇关系

动词

上位词 6

grace decorate ornament adorn embellish beautify
形容词

同义词 4

vermicular vermiculated worm-eaten wormy

近义相关 2

fancy worn

词源

Borrowed from Latin vermiculatus (“inlaid in wavy lines”), past participle of vermiculor (“to be full of worms or worm-eaten”), from vermiculus (“little worm”).

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