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Gnarled Adj Graded Twisted Hands 英[Nɑ:Ld 美[Nɑrld Adj.(树、树干、树枝)扭曲的;多瘤的;多节的;(手、手指)粗糙的 树)多节瘤的,扭曲的,疙疙瘩瘩的

单词 gnarled
音标
英[nɑ:ld] 美[nɑrld]
解释
adj.(树、树干、树枝)扭曲的;多瘤的;多节的;(手、手指)粗糙的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(树)多节瘤的,扭曲的,疙疙瘩瘩的
A gnarled tree is twisted and strangely shaped because it is old.
例:...a large and beautiful garden full of ancient gnarled trees.长满了扭曲盘错的古树的漂亮大花园

ADJ-GRADED
长满皱纹的;皮肤粗糙的;关节扭曲的
A person who is gnarled looks very old because their skin has lines on it or their body is bent. If someone has gnarled hands, their hands are twisted as a result of old age or illness.
例:...gnarled old men...满脸皱纹的老人
例:His hands were gnarled with arthritis.他的双手因患关节炎而扭曲变形。
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