Pucker
['pʌkə] or ['pʌkɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth).
(verb.) to gather something into small wrinkles or folds; 'She puckered her lips'.
(verb.) become wrinkled or drawn together; 'her lips puckered'.
贝丝錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t. & i.) To gather into small folds or wrinkles; to contract into ridges and furrows; to corrugate; -- often with up; as, to pucker up the mouth.
(n.) A fold; a wrinkle; a collection of folds.
(n.) A state of perplexity or anxiety; confusion; bother; agitation.
校對:利昂
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. Corrugate, cockle, wrinkle, gather into wrinkles or folds.
n. [1]. Fold, wrinkle.[2]. [Vulgar.] Confusion, bother, perplexity, agitation, flurry, bustle, flutter, excitement, discomposure, fever, fret, tremor, perturbation, FUSS.
克利奥校對
解釋/意思:
v.t. to gather into folds: to wrinkle.—n. a fold or wrinkle: a number of folds or wrinkles esp. irregular ones: (coll.) agitation confusion.—adj. Puck′ery astringent: tending to wrinkle.
手打:西格蒙德
例句/造句/用法:
- Then your eyes ceased to pucker, but you continued to look across, and your face was thoughtful. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- When I at last drew him down on to the sofa, his mouth and eyelids were all puckered on one side, and I saw that he had a stroke. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Suddenly her face puckered, her brow was knit with thought, she seemed twisted in troublesome effort for utterance. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Sherlock Holmes stopped in front of it with his head on one side and looked it all over, with his eyes shining brightly between puckered lids. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- He peered at me with great curiosity in his puckered eyes. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- He looks like a skinned rabbit with a puckered-up old-man's face. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Then she puckered those divine brows of hers, and shook her head. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- She drew herself up, puckered her black eyebrows, but still looked puzzled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- But he saw her long gentle face puckering into tears, and felt ashamed of the useless pain he was inflicting. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
校對:莱利亚