Boll
[bəʊl] or [bol]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The pod or capsule of a plant, as of flax or cotton; a pericarp of a globular form.
(n.) A Scotch measure, formerly in use: for wheat and beans it contained four Winchester bushels; for oats, barley, and potatoes, six bushels. A boll of meal is 140 lbs. avoirdupois. Also, a measure for salt of two bushels.
(v. i.) To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.
手打:罗纳德
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Pod, capsule, pericarp.
編輯:威拉
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:bubble, effervesce, rage, explode, fume
ANT:Calm, subside, recover, cool
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解釋/意思:
n. a measure of capacity for grain &c. used in Scotland and the north of England—in Scotland = 6 imperial bushels; in England varying from 2 to 6 bushels: also a measure of weight containing for flour 140 lb.
n. one of the round heads or seed-vessels of flax poppy &c.: a pod or capsule.—p.adjs. Bolled (bōld) swollen podded; Bollen (bōln) swollen (Shak.).
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