Dimple



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.酒涡, 笑靥

Webster Collegiate

I. noun

• Etymology: Middle English dympull; akin to Old High German tumphilo whirlpool, Old English dyppan to dip — more at dip
• Date: 15th century
• 1. a slight natural indentation in the surface of some part of the human body
• 2. a depression or indentation on a surface (as of a golf ball)
• ? dimply adjective

II. verb (dimpled; dimpling)

• Date: 1602
• transitive verb
  • to mark with dimples
• intransitive verb
  • to exhibit or form dimples

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