单词 | thrum |
释义 | Word Frequency thrum 1(θrʌm) verbWord forms: thrums, thrumming or thrummed 1. to strum rhythmically but without expression on (a musical instrument) 2. (intransitive) to drum incessantly rain thrummed on the roof 3. to repeat (something) monotonously noun 4. a repetitive strumming or recitation Derived forms thrummer (ˈthrummer) noun Word origin C16: of imitative originWord Frequency thrum 2(θrʌm) textiles noun 1. a. any of the unwoven ends of warp thread remaining on the loom when the web has been removed b. such ends of thread collectively 2. a fringe or tassel of short unwoven threads verbWord forms: thrums, thrumming or thrummed 3. (transitive) to trim with thrums Word origin C14: from Old English; related to Old High German drum remnant, Dutch dreum |
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