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Speck Dutch 10698.Speck 英 Spek]美 Spɛk 释义 N

正面 10698.speck
英 [spek]美 [spɛk]

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释义:
n. 灰尘;污点;小颗粒vt. 使有斑点n. (Speck)人名;(英)斯佩克;(德)施佩克
例句:
1. Billy leaned forward and brushed a speck of dust off his shoes.比利俯身擦掉了鞋子上的一丝灰尘。

1. 谐音“是斑颗”----是斑点、是颗粒。2. woodpecker => peck.3. s-加强语气 + peck 啄,啄痕,啄食 => 啄出来的啄痕、斑点。4. 谐音“死peck”-----使劲儿地啄。
speck 斑点,污点来自古英语 specca,斑点,污点。
speck (n.)Old English specca "small spot, stain," of unknown origin; probably related to Dutch speckel "speck, speckle," Middle Dutch spekelen "to sprinkle" (compare speckle (v.)). Meaning "tiny bit" developed c. 1400. As a verb, 1570s, from the noun. Related: Specked."

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