Thrum
[θrʌm]
解釋/意思:
(n.) One of the ends of weaver's threads; hence, any soft, short threads or tufts resembling these.
(n.) Any coarse yarn; an unraveled strand of rope.
(n.) A threadlike part of a flower; a stamen.
(n.) A shove out of place; a small displacement or fault along a seam.
(n.) A mat made of canvas and tufts of yarn.
(v. t.) To furnish with thrums; to insert tufts in; to fringe.
(v. t.) To insert short pieces of rope-yarn or spun yarn in; as, to thrum a piece of canvas, or a mat, thus making a rough or tufted surface.
(v. i.) To play rudely or monotonously on a stringed instrument with the fingers; to strum.
(v. i.) Hence, to make a monotonous drumming noise; as, to thrum on a table.
(v. t.) To play, as a stringed instrument, in a rude or monotonous manner.
(v. t.) Hence, to drum on; to strike in a monotonous manner; to thrum the table.
校對:卡特里娜
同義詞及近義詞：
v. a. Play (as an instrument), strum, play upon.
安琪編輯
解釋/意思:
n. the end of a weaver's thread any loose thread or fringe: coarse yarn.—v.t. to furnish with thrums: to fringe: to insert short pieces of rope-yarn in a mat or piece of canvas:—pr.p. thrum′ming; pa.t. and pa.p. thrummed.—ns. Thrum′-cap -hat (Shak.) a cap or hat made of thrums or of coarse shaggy cloth.—adj. Thrum′my made of or like thrums.
v.i. to play rudely or monotonously on an instrument with the fingers.—n. a monotonous sound as that made by unskilled fingers on a harp &c.—n. Thrum′mer.
整理:胡安妮塔