单词 | rivet |
释义 | Word Frequency rivet(ˈrɪvɪt) noun 1. a short metal pin for fastening two or more pieces together, having a head at one end, the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces verbWord forms: -ets, -eting or -eted (transitive) 2. to join by riveting 3. to hammer in order to form into a head 4. (often passive) to cause to be fixed or held firmly, as in fascinated attention, horror, etc to be riveted to the spot Derived forms riveter (ˈriveter) noun Word origin C14: from Old French, from river to fasten, fix, of unknown origin |
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