tuft
[tʌft]
n.(头发、羽毛等)一绺, 一丛草
v.用丛毛装饰,丛生,使成簇
例句与用法:
A flexible tuft of feathers located above the eyes of certain birds, such as owls, that functions in visual communication but not in hearing.
毛簇,羽一些鸟类眼睛上方的一簇能活动的羽毛,如猫头鹰,用于视觉传递而非听觉器官
A tuft, as of fiber or hair.
毛束,棉束如纤维或毛发等的一束
A long, slender, flexible rod having a tuft or sponge at the end, used to remove foreign bodies from or apply medication to the larynx or esophagus.
除鲠器,食管探子纤细而可弯曲的长圆棒,其一端有一小片海绵或毛撮,用来去除喉部或食管的外来异物或给喉部或食道上药
The bird has a tuft of red feathers on top of its head.
这只鸟的头顶上有一小簇红色的羽毛。
词形变化:
形容词: tufty | 名词: tufter | 动词过去式: tufted | 动词过去分词: tufted | 动词现在分词: tufting | 动词第三人称单数: tufts |
详细释义:
n.
1. (头发、羽毛、草等的)一簇, 一束[(+of)]
We saw a rabbit on a tuft of grass.
我们看见在一簇草中有一只兔子。
2. 丛生植物; 小树丛, 矮树林
3. 【古】髭
vt.
1. 用丛毛装饰
2. 使分成簇(或束)
vi.
形成一簇; 丛生