wheal

FREQ #48259

n. 鞭痕, 小脓疱, 风疹块 [医] 风团, 风块

发音

/wiːl/

词形变化

wheals 复数 wheals 三单 whealing 现在分词 whealed 过去式 whealed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A small raised swelling on the skin, often itchy, caused by a blow from a whip or an insect bite etc.

  2. 1.

    A mine.

    澳大利亚 商务 采矿
v.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of wale.

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词源

From Middle English whele (“boil”), from Old English *hwele (“boil”); related to Old English hwelian (“to fester, ulcerate”). Compare also Old English hwelca, hwylca (“an inflamed swelling, pustule”).

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