单词 | wellhole |
释义 | wellhole in British English (ˈwɛlˌhəʊl) noun an opening through a floor for light; a staircase or a chimneystack wellhole in American English (ˈwelˌhoul) noun 1. the shaft of a well 2. a tall, narrow opening surrounded by walls, as a stairwell Word origin [1670–80; well2 + hole]This word is first recorded in the period 1670–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: guarantee, kink, plan, routine, slump |
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