单词 | castor |
释义 | castor (once / 7138 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY castor: castors USAGE EXAMPLESRicin is a poison found naturally in castor beans that kills cells by preventing them from creating protein. Seattle Times(Dec 21, 2016) It's odd at first; Stewart seems dazed by the noisiness of the production, to be moving as if on castors. Los Angeles Times(Nov 04, 2016) Ricin, made from castor beans, was probably involved, according to news media accounts and a biography of the dissident writer. New York Times(Aug 20, 2016) 1 n a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable 2Syn|Hyper caster roller a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate) n a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) 3Syn|Hyper beaver fur hat a hat made of fur n a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar Syn|Hyper caster shaker a container in which something can be shaken Castor (once / 9464 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY Castor: Castors USAGE EXAMPLESSunday in the Castor section of northeast Philadelphia. Washington Times(Dec 12, 2016) But O'Neill ruled that Castor's account was inconsistent and said no written evidence of a non-prosecution deal exists. Reuters(Dec 05, 2016) If you’re facing south, the so-called twins of the constellation Gemini — Castor and Pollux — will be to the left of Orion. Washington Post(Dec 03, 2016) 1 n a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux 2Syn|Exp Alpha Geminorum multiple star a system of three or more stars associated by gravity n type genus of the Castoridae: beavers Syn|Hyper genus Castor mammal genus a genus of mammals |
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