grommet

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈɡɹɒm.ɪt/|/ˈɡɹʌm.ɪt/    /ˈɡɹɑ.mɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A reinforced eyelet, or a small metal or plastic ring used to reinforce an eyelet.
  2. A ring formed of a single strand of rope, laid in three times round, fastening the upper edge of a sail to its stay.
  3. An eyelet at the hoist end of a flag, used to fasten the flag to its halyard.
  4. A young or inexperienced surfer, skateboarder, or snowboarder. slang
  5. A boy serving on a ship.
动词 v.
  1. To insert a grommet into. transitive
    — The device takes the form of a guard for the punch presses which are used in grommeting mail bags in the process of manufacture.
  2. To fasten using a grommet. transitive
  3. To apply grommets. intransitive

词形变化

grommets plural grummet alternative gromet alternative grommets present,singular,third-person grommeting participle,present grommeted participle,past grommeted past grummet alternative gromet alternative

词源

词源 1
From obsolete French gromette (“curb chain”) (modern spelling gourmette).
词源 2
From obsolete French gromette (“curb chain”) (modern spelling gourmette).
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