| 单词 | pepperpot-like |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈpepperpot-like ˈpepperpot-like adj. resembling a pepperpot; perforated like the top of a pepperpot. ΚΠ 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 27 A hill, on whose summit stands Fort William, a pepper-pot~like structure now used as a lighthouse. 1947 Proc. Royal Soc. A. 190 376 Pepperpot-like diaphragms were used to cut out of the large beams some fine pencils. 2003 Western Daily Press (Bristol) (Nexis) 21 July 21 Hundreds of the giant pepperpot-like robots are descending on Wiltshire's Longleat estate in a bid to create a record for the most number of Daleks gathered in one place. < as lemmas |
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