单词 | freckle |
释义 | freckle /frek"euhl/, n. , v. , freckled, freckling. n. 1. one of the small, brownish spots on the skin that are caused by deposition of pigment and that increase in number and darken on exposure to sunlight; lentigo. 2. any small spot or discoloration: freckles of paint spattered on the floor. v.t. 3. to cover with freckles; produce freckles on. v.i. 4. to become freckled. [1350-1400; b. obs. frecken freckle (ME frekne < ON *frekna; cf. freknottr speckled, Norw, Icel frekna, Sw fräkna freckle) and SPECKLE (n.)] |
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