cobblestone

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈkɒbl̩ˌstəʊn/    美 /ˈkɑbl̩ˌstoʊn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A rounded stone from a river bed, fit for use as ballast in ships and for paving roads. countable
    — In restless dreams I walked alone / Narrow streets of cobblestone
  2. Cobblestones viewed as a building or paving material. uncountable
    — The road was paved in cobblestone.

词形变化

cobblestones plural cobble-stone alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
cobblestoned cobblestone ice cobblestoning

词源

From Middle English cobylstone, cobyllstone, kobilstane, kobill-stane, equivalent to cobble + stone. Compare Old Norse köppusteinn (“boulder”), Danish kampesten (“boulder”).
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