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单词 cove
释义 cove
cove1
 /kohv/,  n.  ,  v.  , coved, coving.
  n.  
  1. a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
  2. a sheltered nook.
  3. a hollow or recess in a mountain; cave; cavern.
  4. a narrow pass between woods or hills.
  5. a sheltered area between woods or hills.
  6.  Archit.  
   a. a concave surface or molding.
   b. a concave surface forming part of a ceiling at its edge so as to eliminate the usual interior angle between the wall and ceiling.
  v.t.  ,  v.i.  
  7. to make or become a cove.
 [bef. 900; ME; OE cofa cave, den, closet; c. ON kofi hut, Gk gýpe cave]
cove2
 /kohv/,  n.  
  1.  Brit. Slang.   a person; fellow.
  2.  Australian Slang.   a manager, esp. of a sheep station.
 [1560-70; said to be < Romany kova creature]
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