| 单词 | bodkin |
| 释义 | bodkin From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishSewing & knittingbodkinbod‧kin /ˈbɒdkɪn $ ˈbɑːd-/ noun [countable]DLHa long thick needle without a pointExamples from the Corpusbodkin• On her head she wore a green felt hat, with a pin stuck through it like a bodkin.• Thread up the second yarn with a long needle or bodkin and thread this second yarn into the correct slot.• The bodkin trick should have been completed beforehand to make the sleeve ready.Origin bodkin (1300-1400) Perhaps from Welsh bidog or Scottish Gaelic biodag “knife used as a weapon” |
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