| 释义 |
vi·al
\ˈvī(ə)l\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English viole, fiole — more at phial
1. : a small vessel for liquids: as
a. : a small glass or plastic bottle for a medicine or chemical
b. : the glass tube containing the liquid in a spirit level
2. : something regarded as a container or receptacle especially of something immaterial
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