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wart

/wawrt/US // wɔrt //UK // (wɔːt) //

疣,瘊子,疣子,疣状物

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a small, often hard, abnormal elevation on the skin, usually caused by a papomavirus.
    • : any small protuberance, as on the surface of certain plants, the skin of certain animals, etc.
    • : any unattractive detrimental feature or aspect: The biography presents the full story of the prime minister's political career, warts and all.
    • : venereal wart.

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Examples

  • For example, it’s powered via a single USB connection and doesn’t require a separate wall wart, so it’s perfect for remote laptop recording away from electricity.

  • “Even an institution you love can have warts,” she said, “and from my perspective this is something that is crying out to be addressed.”

  • Despite its warts, social media has become a part of daily life for billions of people worldwide.

  • Measles and common skin warts are examples of viral diseases.

  • Worry-wart Country Club Republicans say, “How about his father?”

  • In the limelight, every glitch and wart becomes an eyesore for an international audience.

  • A mole or wart discovered on any part of an old woman's body was thought to be a witch-mark.

  • Make a wart bleed, and put the blood on a penny, throw the latter away, and the finder will get the wart.

  • If all my ascensions could be put together, they would out-top Olympus and make Ossa a wart.

  • They are there without any apparent reason, as if they were a wart on the smooth cheek of mother nature.

  • The water is a hundred fathoms deep between Trigger Island and that little green wart out there on the face of the ocean.