单词 | popple |
释义 | popple1/ˈpɒp(ə)l /verb [no object] (Of water) flow in a tumbling or rippling way: we could hear the sound of the water poppling, splashing, trickling noun [in singular] A rolling or rippling of water: the short, confused popple that exists outside the entrance to the marina DerivativespopplyOriginLate Middle English: probably from Middle Dutch popelen 'to murmur', of imitative origin. Rhymespopple2/ˈpäpəl /noun dialect Any of various poplar trees, especially of northern forests.‘The most important lesson I learned growing up was the value of hard work and perseverance,’ says Jeremy, who remembers peeling popple by hand when he was 8 and earning 10 cents for each white pine tree he pruned when he was ten. |
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