holystone
英 ['həʊlɪstəʊn]
美['holɪston]
- n. 甲板磨石
- vi. 用甲板磨石磨
- vt. 用甲板磨石磨
英英释义
- 1. a soft sandstone used for scrubbing the decks of a ship
英文词源
- holystone (n.)
- soft sandstone used to scrub decks of sailing ships, 1777, despite the spelling, so called perhaps because it is full of holes. As a verb, by 1828.
词态变化
复数: holystones;第三人称单数: holystones;过去式: holystoned;过去分词: holystoned;现在分词: holystoning;