| 单词 | wale |
| 释义 | Word Frequency wale 1(weɪl) noun 1. the raised mark left on the skin after the stroke of a rod or whip 2. a. the weave or texture of a fabric, such as the ribs in corduroy b. a vertical row of stitches in knitting Compare course (sense 14)3. nautical a. a ridge of planking along the rail of a ship b. gunwale verb (transitive) 4. to raise a wale or wales on by striking 5. to weave with a wale Word origin Old English walu weal1; related to Old Norse vala knuckle, Dutch wäleWord Frequency wale 2(weɪl) Scottish and Northern England dialect noun 1. a choice 2. anything chosen as the best adjective 3. choice verb 4. (transitive) to choose Word origin C14: from Old Norse val choice, related to German Wahl |
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