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pimples

/pim-puhl/US // ˈpɪm pəl //UK // (ˈpɪmpəl) //

丘疹,粉刺,疙瘩,痘痘

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : a small, usually inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule.

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Examples

  • Preparing for the lift meant digging several feet of soil all around the hoard, leaving it sticking out like a plaster-wrapped pimple in the rocky trench.

  • Many of the bites appear to be grouped on the skin like “little pimple bites that itch like crazy,” Suah said.

  • So just keeping up with my routine and knowing that sometimes I get stubborn pimples, I need something to kind of zap it.

  • Getting a pimple on the morning of the prom can be life and death for a teenager.

  • “I think this is a pimple on the ass of progress,” said the senior adviser.

  • Smith screwed his face and squeezed a pimple on his throat; Steelman absently counted the flies on the wall.

  • The pimple is a diminutive hill or pock, and the pykes of Cumberland are the peaks of Derbyshire.

  • To have a rifle is as ridiculous as to have a pimple at the end of your nose, or a bailiff waiting for you round the corner.

  • Pustule, pus′tūl, n. a small pimple containing pus: anything like a pustule, on plants or animals: a small blister.

  • He examines and refreshes his complexion by it, and is more dejected at a pimple than if it were a cancer.