英语词汇“gravel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

grav•el n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling, adj.
n. [uncountable]

Rockssmall stones and pebbles or a mixture of these with sand.

v. [~ + object]

to cover with gravel:Graveled the roadbed.

adj. [before a noun]

gravelly (def. 2).

grav•el n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling, adj.
n.

Rockssmall stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
Pathology
- multiple small calculi formed in the kidneys.
- the disease characterized by such concretions.

v.t.

to cover with gravel.
to bring to a standstill from perplexity;
puzzle.
Informal Termsto be a cause of irritation to.
[Obs.]to run (a ship) aground, as on a beach.

adj.

harsh and grating:a gravel voice.

Celtic; compare grave⁴, growan
Old French gravele, diminutive of grave sandy shore, perh.
Middle English 1250–1300

grav′el•ish, adj.

gravel /ˈɡræv^əl/ n

an unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments that is coarser than sand
small rough calculi in the kidneys or bladder

vb ( -els, -elling, -elled) ( US -els, -eling, -eled)(transitive)

to cover with gravel
to confound or confuse
US informal to annoy or disturb

Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French gravele, diminutive of grave gravel, perhaps of Celtic origin

单词	gravel
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 grav•el /ˈgrævəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling, adj. n. [uncountable] Rockssmall stones and pebbles or a mixture of these with sand. v. [~ + object] to cover with gravel:Graveled the roadbed. adj. [before a noun] gravelly (def. 2). WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 grav•el (grav′əl),USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling, adj. n. Rockssmall stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand. Pathology multiple small calculi formed in the kidneys. the disease characterized by such concretions. v.t. to cover with gravel. to bring to a standstill from perplexity; puzzle. Informal Termsto be a cause of irritation to. [Obs.]to run (a ship) aground, as on a beach. adj. harsh and grating:a gravel voice. Celtic; compare grave⁴, growan Old French gravele, diminutive of grave sandy shore, perh. Middle English 1250–1300 grav′el•ish, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: gravel /ˈɡræv^əl/ n an unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments that is coarser than sand small rough calculi in the kidneys or bladder vb ( -els, -elling, -elled) ( US -els, -eling, -eled)(transitive) to cover with gravel to confound or confuse US informal to annoy or disturb Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French gravele, diminutive of grave gravel, perhaps of Celtic origin
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