| 单词 | curb |
| 释义 | Word Frequency curb(kɜːb) noun 1. something that restrains or holds back 2. any enclosing framework, such as a wall of stones around the top of a well 3. a. Also called: curb bit a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap, which checks the horse b. Also called: curb chain the chain or strap itself 4. a hard swelling on the leg of a horse, below the point of the hock, usually caused by a sprain verb (transitive) See also kerb 5. to control with or as if with a curb; restrain Word origin C15: from Old French courbe curved piece of wood or metal, from Latin curvus curved |
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