英语单词

spile是什么意思

spile

英 [spaɪl] 美 [spaɪl]
  • n. 插管;木栓
  • vt. 打小孔;插上插管;用塞子塞住

英文词源


spile (n.)
tap or spout for drawing maple sugar, 1844, from Northern English dialect spile "splinter" (1510s), from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German spile "splinter, skewer, bar, spindle," German Speiler "skewer;" perhaps related to spike (n.1).

双语例句


1. Spare the rod and spile the child, as the Good Book says.
《圣经》里说:‘孩子不打不成器. ’

来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险

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