| 释义 |
cam
I.
dialect Britain
past of come
II. \ˈkam\ adverb
Etymology: probably from Welsh, crooked
dialect : crookedly, awry, askew
III. adjective
Etymology: probably from Welsh; akin to Old Irish camm crooked — more at change
dialect : crooked, twisted, perverse
IV. \ˈkam, -aa(ə)m\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: perhaps from French came, from German kamm, literally, comb, from Old High German kamb — more at comb
1. : a rotating or sliding piece of machinery (as a wheel or a projection on a wheel) that imparts motion to a roller moving against its edge or to a pin free to move in a groove on its face or that receives motion from such a roller or pin
2. : a curved wedge movable about an axis and used for forcing or clamping two pieces together
V. transitive verb
(cammed ; cammed ; camming ; cams)
1. : to move or control the movement of with a cam
2. : to shape into a cam (as by grooving) — often used with out
VI. abbreviation
camouflage |