curler

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One of a set of small cylindrical tubes used to curl hair.
    — Waiting for a girl who's got curlers in her hair / Waiting for a girl, she has no money anywhere
  2. A sportsman who plays curling.
  3. A pass or a shot of the ball which swerves.
    — The captain sent a curler into the top corner of the net.
  4. A wave which breaks with a barrel
    — Oft considered the most even playing field on which to measure surf mastery, Slater’s innovative machine is a barrel-synthesizing environment and engineering feat. In a single round, The Wave produces a 6-foot curler capable of traveling 2,300 feet for up to one gnarly minute.

词形变化

curlers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
amen curler butter curler curlered eyelash curler hair curler hot curler lash curler

词源

Etymology tree
English curl
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English curler
From curl + -er.
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