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pebble

英 ['peb(ə)l] 美['pɛbl]
  • n. 卵石;水晶透镜
  • vt. 用卵石铺

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词态变化


复数: pebbles;

中文词源


pebble 鹅卵石,砾石

词源不详。可能来自拟声词,模仿磨的声音,-le,表反复。

英文词源


pebble (n.)
small, smooth stone, late 13c., from Old English papolstan "pebblestone," of unknown origin. Perhaps imitative. Some sources compare Latin papula "pustule, pimple, swelling."

双语例句


1. You throw a pebble in a pool and it ripples.
往池塘里扔块鹅卵石就会激起一片涟漪。

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2. The bird mistook the pebble for egg and tried to hatch it.
这只鸟错把卵石当蛋,想去孵它.

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3. You aren't the only pebble on the beach.
你这样的人多得很.

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4. He fitted a pebble into the catapult and pulled back the elastic. Twang!
他把石子放进弹弓里,然后往回拉动橡皮筋。“嘣”!

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5. He glared at Nikitin but the General Secretary stared him out with hard, pebble-like eyes.
他怒视着尼基廷,但总书记圆睁双眼,用严厉的目光瞪得他转移了视线。

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