cobble

/'kɒbl/ uk　 词频 #17959

英语专业八级

cobble 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 圆石, 鹅卵石

vt. 铺鹅卵石, 修, 粗粗地修补

英文释义

n. rectangular paving stone with curved top; once used to make roads

v. pave with cobblestones

v. repair or mend

cobble 的真实例句

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At times, she comes across as a skilled administrator whose subject-specific knowledge is cobbled together or incoherent.

—— The Apprenticeship of Linda McMahon

But these two mussels, as they pushed aside cobbles half their size, had left visible wakes in the gravel.

—— The baffling ecological disaster that's killing America’s freshwater mussels

Turning a corner, they found themselves in a square of restaurants and bars, cobbled, with a white stone fountain at its center.

—— Permanence

The funding for my position was cobbled together from multiple sources: both state and federal grant money, plus a small number of private donations for administrative, office-specific tasks.

—— Are do-gooders an inferior class, consigned to drudgery? Elizabeth Anderson traces the contours of the progressive work ethic

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