| 释义 |
rowel/ˈraʊ(ə)l/ n. & v.●n. 1 a spiked revolving disc at the end of a spur (踢马刺上的)齿轮 2 hist. a circular piece of leather etc. with a hole in the centre inserted between a horse's skin and flesh to discharge an exudate [史义]排脓条(用以插入马的皮肉间排脓) ●v. tr. (rowelled, rowelling; US [美] roweled, roweling) 1 urge with a rowel (用踢马刺去)踢，刺 2 hist. insert a rowel in [史义]把排脓条插入 [Middle English via Old French roel(e) from Late Latin rotella, diminutive of Latin rota ‘wheel’] |