单词 | spangle |
释义 | spangle n. & v. --n   1. a small thin piece of glittering material esp. used in quantity to ornament a dress etc.; a sequin.   2. a small sparkling object.   3. (in full spangle gall) a spongy excrescence on oak-leaves. --vtr. (esp. as spangled adj.) cover with or as with spangles (star-spangled; spangled costume). Derivatives spangly adj. Etymology: ME f. spang f. MDu. spange, OHG spanga, ON sp{ouml}ng brooch f. Gmc |
随便看 |
英语词典包含43808条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。