burl
/burl/US // bɜrl //UK // (bɜːl) //
毛刺,毛坯,毛骨悚然,毛胚
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a small knot or lump in wool, thread, or cloth.
- : a dome-shaped growth on the trunk of a tree; a wartlike structure sometimes 2 feet across and 1 foot or more in height, sliced to make veneer.
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to remove burls from in finishing.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as innode/nodule
Examples
Scouting Report: Size-wise, Bob Costas (Syracuse '74) is clearly the underdog next to Oscar-winner Burl "Big Daddy" Ives.
Burl Jasperson was a portly little man with legs too short for his bulging body, and clothes that were too tight.
By the end of the third week out, Burl Jasperson was afflicted by an almost intolerable tension.
He was gone a long time, thought Burl, and when at last he returned his feet were dragging more than ever.
Only Burl had a vague idea of taking something to some place to do something with it.
Burl's fellow-humans were preoccupied with the filling of their stomachs.
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