| 单词 | putty |
| 释义 | putty n. & v. --n (pl. -ies) 1. a cement made from whiting and raw linseed oil, used for fixing panes of glass, filling holes in woodwork, etc. 2. a fine white mortar of lime and water, used in pointing brickwork, etc. 3. a polishing powder usu. made from tin oxide, used in jewellery work. --vtr. (-ies, -ied) cover, fix, join, or fill up with putty. Phrases and idioms putty in a person's hands someone who is overcompliant, or easily influenced. Etymology: F pot{eacute}e, lit. potful |
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