| 释义 |
grommet/ˈɡrɒmit/n. 1 a metal, plastic, or rubber eyelet placed in a hole to protect or insulate a rope or cable etc. passed through it (可使线、绳等通过并起保护作用的)金属、塑料或橡皮扣眼 2 a tube surgically implanted in the eardrum to make a communication with the middle ear (手术植入中耳的)助听耳管 [earlier ‘a ring or wreath of rope, used as a fastening’: obsolete French grommette from gourmer ‘to curb’, of unknown origin] |