单词 | pellet |
释义 | pel·let ![]() n. 1. A small, solid or densely packed ball or mass, as of food, wax, or medicine. 2. a. A bullet or piece of small shot. b. A stone ball, used as a catapult missile or a primitive cannonball. tr.v. pel·let·ed, pel·let·ing, pel·lets 1. To make or form into pellets. 2. To strike with pellets. [Middle English pelet, from Old French pelote, from Vulgar Latin *pilotta, diminutive of Latin pila, ball; akin to pilus, hair (since the balls used in ancient Roman games were stuffed with hair).] |
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