grommet
n.金属扣眼,索环
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grommet为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
异体字:grummet
grommet
/'grɒmɪt; `ˇrɑmɪt/
(also grummet/ 5grQmIt;`^rQmIt/ n ring-shaped piece of metal or other strong material used to strengthen a hole (eg in a piece of fabric) (用以加固孔眼的)环, 圈(如织物上的金属扣眼).
grommet
n[C]
[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: From early French gormette 'one of the leather bands around a horse's head']
a small metal ring that is used around a hole in cloth or leather to make it stronger
BrE a small piece of plastic that a doctor puts into a child's ear in order to remove liquid from it