knoll
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 小山，圆丘
- vt.
- 敲钟
- vi.
- 敲响
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演变路径（由近及远）
词源说明
From Middle English knol, knolle, from Old English cnoll (“summit”), from Proto-Germanic *knudan-, *knudla-, *knulla- (“lump”), possibly related to cnotta.
Related to Old Norse knollr (found only in names of places), Dutch knol (“tuber”), Swedish knöl (“tuber”), Danish knold (“hillock, clod, tuber”) and German Knolle (“bulb”).
释义（英文）
名词 Noun
- A small mound or rounded hill.
- (oceanography) A rounded, underwater hill with a prominence of less than 1,000 metres, which does not breach the water's surface
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词源说明
Named after Knoll, a furniture fabrication shop, famous for its angular range of designer furniture.
释义（英文）
动词 Verb
- To arrange related objects in parallel or at 90 degree angles.