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

　

单词	burl
释义	Trends of burl View usage for: burl in British English 1 (bɜːl) noun 1. a small knot or lump in wool 2. a roundish warty outgrowth from the trunk, roots, or branches of certain trees verb 3. (transitive) to remove the burls from (cloth) Derived forms burler (ˈburler) noun Word origin C15: from Old French burle tuft of wool, probably ultimately from Late Latin burra shaggy cloth burl in British English 2 or birl (bɜːl) noun informal 1. Scottish, Australian and New Zealand an attempt; try (esp in the phrase give it a burl) 2. Australian and New Zealand a ride in a car Word origin C20: perhaps from birl1 in the Scot sense: a twist or turn burl in American English (bɜrl) noun 1. a knot in wool, thread, yarn, etc. that gives a nubby appearance to cloth 2. a kind of knot on some tree trunks or woody roots 3. veneer made from wood with burls in it adjective 4. having a finish or veneer of or like burl verb transitive 5. to finish (cloth) by taking out the burls, loose threads, etc. Derived forms burled adjective Word origin ME burle < OFr bourle, flocks or ends of threads < VL *burrula, small flock of wool < LL burra, wool Examples of 'burl' in a sentence burl Tadeusz sat at the polished slab of burl oak that served as the desk in his home office, sorting through his photographs of Katerina. Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) As if in a trance, he rose from behind his desk and, walking to a burl credenza, poured himself a glass of ice water. Lustbader, Eric FLOATING CITY (2002)
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