| 单词 | puddle |
| 释义 | puddle n. & v. --n 1. a small pool, esp. of rainwater on a road etc. 2. clay and sand mixed with water and used as a watertight covering for embankments etc. 3. a circular patch of disturbed water made by the blade of an oar at each stroke. --v 1. tr. a knead (clay and sand) into puddle. b line (a canal etc.) with puddle. 2. intr. make puddle from clay etc. 3. tr. stir (molten iron) to produce wrought iron by expelling carbon. 4. intr. a dabble or wallow in mud or shallow water. b busy oneself in an untidy way. 5. tr. make (water etc.) muddy. 6. tr. work (mixed water and clay) to separate gold or opal. Derivatives puddler n. puddly adj. Etymology: ME podel, puddel, dimin. of OE pudd ditch |
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