| 单词 | wisp |
| 释义 | wisp —wisplike, adj. /wisp/, n. 1. a handful or small bundle of straw, hay, or the like. 2. any thin tuft, lock, mass, etc.: wisps of hair. 3. a thin puff or streak, as of smoke; slender trace. 4. a person or thing that is small, delicate, or barely discernible: a mere wisp of a lad; a wisp of a frown. 5. a whisk broom. 6. Chiefly Brit. Dial. a. a pad or twist of straw, as used to rub down a horse. b. a twisted bit of straw used as a torch. 7. a will-o'-the-wisp or ignis fatuus. v.t. 8. to twist into a wisp. [1300-50; ME wisp, wips; akin to WIPE] |
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