vervelle

/vur-vel/US // vɜrˈvɛl //

枯燥的,枯燥乏味,枯燥无味,沉闷的

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
Armor.
- : any of a number of staples riveted along the base of a basinet to hold an aventail.

Vervelle, ver-vel′, n. the loop that secured the camail in medieval armour.
The painter took pere Vervelle by the button of his coat and led him to a corner on pretence of looking at a Murillo.
During this first sitting the Vervelle family became almost intimate with the worthy artist.
"Well, if he is a great artist, I prefer a great artist like you," said Madame Vervelle.
"You shouldn't give away your pictures in that way; they are money," said old Vervelle.