| 单词 | pebble |
| 释义 | pebble /peb"euhl/, n. , v. , pebbled, pebbling. n. 1. a small, rounded stone, esp. one worn smooth by the action of water. 2. Also called pebble leather. leather that has been given a granulated surface. 3. any granulated or crinkled surface, esp. of a textile. 4. a transparent colorless rock crystal used for the lenses of eyeglasses. 5. a lens made from this crystal. v.t. 6. to prepare (leather) so as to have a granulated surface. 7. to pelt with or as with pebbles. [1250-1300; ME pibbil, puble, pobble; cf. OE paebbel (in place names), papel-, popel- (in compounds); phonological relations unclear] |
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