Basset

[bæsit]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears.

(verb.) appear at the surface; 'A seam of coal bassets'.

杰瑞德校對--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A game at cards, resembling the modern faro, said to have been invented at Venice.

(a.) Inclined upward; as, the basset edge of strata.

(n.) The edge of a geological stratum at the surface of the ground; the outcrop.

(v. i.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.

手打:路德维格

同義詞及近義詞：

v. n. (Geol.) Crop out.

編輯:莉齐

解釋/意思:

n. a short-legged dog used in unearthing foxes and badgers: an old Venetian game at cards resembling faro widely popular in the 18th century: (geol.) the outcrop or emergence of mineral strata at the surface.—v.i. to incline upward so as to appear at the surface to crop up.—n. Bas′set-horn (It. corno di bassetto) the richest and softest of all wind-instruments similar to a clarionet in tone and fingering but with a twice-bent wooden tube having a compass of two and a half octaves.

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