Rung.vn Từ điển - Cộng đồng hỏi đáp trực tuyến
X
Từ điển Anh - Anh Tra từ Cockle
  • Từ điển Anh - Anh

Cockle

Nghe phát âm
( Xem từ này trên từ điển Anh Việt)

Mục lục

Noun

any bivalve mollusk of the genus Cardium, having somewhat heart-shaped, radially ribbed valves, esp. C. edule, the common edible species of Europe.
any of various allied or similar mollusks.
cockleshell ( defs. 1, 2 ) .
a wrinkle; pucker
a cockle in fabric.
a small, crisp candy of sugar and flour, bearing a motto.

Verb (used without object)

to contract into wrinkles; pucker
This paper cockles easily.
to rise in short, irregular waves; ripple
The waves cockled along the shore.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to wrinkle, pucker, or ripple
The wind cockled the water.

Idiom

cockles of one's heart
the depths of one's emotions or feelings
The happy family scene warmed the cockles of his heart.

Synonyms

noun
bivalve , mollusk , pucker , ripple , shell , wrinkle

Xem thêm các từ khác

  • Cockney

    ( sometimes initial capital letter ) a native or inhabitant of the east end district of london, england, traditionally, one born and reared within the...

  • Cockneyfy

    to give a cockney character to, to cockneyfy the word horse by pronouncing it ' orse .

  • Cockneyism

    cockney quality or character., a cockney peculiarity, as of speech.

  • Cockpit

    a space, usually enclosed, in the forward fuselage of an airplane containing the flying controls, instrument panel, and seats for the pilot and copilot...

  • Cockroach

    any of numerous orthopterous insects of the family blattidae, characterized by a flattened body, rapid movements, and nocturnal habits and including several...

  • Cockscomb

    the comb or caruncle of a cock., the cap, resembling a cock's comb, formerly worn by professional fools., a garden plant, celosia cristata, of the amaranth...

  • Cockshut

    the close of the day; evening; twilight.

  • Cockspur

    a north american hawthorn, crataegus crus-galli, having leathery, toothed leaves and red fruit, cultivated as a small ornamental tree., a gaslight burner...

  • Cockswain

    coxswain.

  • Cocktail

    any of various short mixed drinks, consisting typically of gin, whiskey, rum, vodka, or brandy, with different admixtures, as vermouth, fruit juices, or...

  • Cocky

    arrogant; pertly self-assertive; conceited, adjective, adjective, he walked in with a cocky air ., humble , modest , shy , tentative , timid , uncertain...

  • Coco

    coconut palm., coconut ( def. 1 ) .

  • Cocoa

    a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed., cacao ( def. 2 ) ., a...

  • Coconut

    the large, hard-shelled seed of the coconut palm, lined with a white edible meat, and containing a milky liquid., the meat of the coconut, often shredded...

  • Coconut palm

    a tall, tropical palm, cocos nucifera, bearing large, hard-shelled seeds enclosed in a thick, fibrous husk. compare coconut ( def. 3 ) .

  • Cocoon

    the silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects, as silkworms, serving as a covering while they are in the pupal stage., any of various similar protective...

  • Cod

    any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family gadidae, esp. gadus morhua, of cool, north atlantic waters., a closely related fish, gadus macrocephalus,...

  • Cod-liver oil

    a pale-yellow, fixed oil, extracted from the liver of the common cod or of allied species, used in medicine chiefly as a source of vitamins a and d.

  • Cod liver oil

    a pale-yellow, fixed oil, extracted from the liver of the common cod or of allied species, used in medicine chiefly as a source of vitamins a and d.

  • Coda

    music . a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close., ballet . the concluding section...
Điều khoản Nhóm phát triển
Rừng Từ điển trực tuyến © 2024
DMCA.com Protection Status
có bài viết mới ↑

Bạn vui lòng đăng nhập để đăng câu hỏi

Mời bạn nhập câu hỏi ở đây (đừng quên cho thêm ngữ cảnh và nguồn bạn nhé)
Loading...
Top