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pebble

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n.小圆石,小鹅卵石
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形容词:pebbly 动词过去式:pebbled 过去分词:pebbled 现在分词:pebbling 第三人称单数:pebbles

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pebble


/'pebl; `pɛbl/
n
1 small stone made smooth and round by the action of water, eg in a stream or on the seashore 卵石; 砾石.
2 (idm 习语) not the only pebble on the beach not the only person who matters or who has to be considered 并非唯一要紧的或要考虑的人.

pebble


n[C]

[Language: Old English;Origin: papolstan, from papol (perhaps from the sound of small stones hitting against each other) + stan 'stone']
a small smooth stone found especially on a beach or on the bottom of a river
 The beach was covered with smooth white pebbles.
>pebblyadj
 a pebbly beach