单词 | splintery |
释义 | splintery (once / 83235 pages) adj WORD FAMILY splinter: splintered, splintering, splinterless, splinters, splintery+/splintering: splinterings USAGE EXAMPLESRun barefoot among the splintery boards and rusty nails. Los Angeles Times(Dec 10, 2016) They cleaned the cabin and swept out the splintery plank floor. Katherine Paterson, Lyddie(1991) Which is a good thing, given that our pursuits inside those splintery walls were obsessive and at times fiendish, though almost 100% administrative. Wall Street Journal(Aug 07, 2015) 1adj resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points a rough splintery floor of old pine boards Syn slivery 2adj subject to breaking into sharp slender pieces Syn breakable capable of being broken or damaged |
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