英语词汇“bricole”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

单词	bricole
释义	bricole in British English (brɪˈkəʊl, ˈbrɪkəl) noun 1. billiards a shot in which the cue ball touches a cushion after striking the object ball and before touching another ball 2. (in ancient and medieval times) a military catapult for throwing stones, etc 3. (esp formerly) a harness worn by soldiers for dragging guns or carrying stretchers 4. an indirect or unexpected action Word origin C16: from Old French: catapult, from Medieval Latin bricola, of uncertain origin Examples of 'bricole' in a sentence bricole What the canny locals had done was to remove the bricole, the stout wooden posts that mark the navigable channels. Times, Sunday Times (2007) 'Just follow the bricole,' we were told. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Bricole, it turned out, are the wooden posts sunk into the lagoon floor to mark the intricate network of navigable channels. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A collage of baffling signs nailed to the bricole proclaims one-way systems, variable speed limits and width restrictions. Times, Sunday Times (2012)
随便看	irresolvableness irresolvably irrespective irrespectively irrespective of irrespirable irresponsibility irresponsible irresponsible behaviour irresponsibleness irresponsibly irresponsive irresponsively irresponsiveness irrestrainable irresuscitable irresuscitably irretention irretentive irretentiveness irretrievability irretrievable irretrievableness irretrievably irreverence

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bricole in British English