🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯
檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
- importunate 78
- Nomadic 108
- Principle 247
- Makeover 49
- filtration 109
- lie around 63
- plaything 64
- document 569
- teach 263
- hidden 136
- hell 593
- browed 56
- provender 59
- row 601
- domestic partner 72
- panoply 79
- Unify 108
- nova scotia 54
- Discourage 97
- aerobat 58
- Throw 175
- turn over a new leaf 2
- britain 83
- observant 279
- beanstalk 80
- Wait 39
- sustainability 131
- unpalatable 47
- dedicate to 69
- reunify 83
- Slew 150
- scream 511
- pseudo 60
- caveman 126
- Undergo 143
- chimerical 120
- Barren 122
- shah 71
- Background 130
- aptly 133
- Cooperate 214
- infield 82
- voice 519
- approbation 149
- bijou 90
- Savvy 182
- Amnesia 44
- discovered 43
- nutritionist 83
- backbite 80
- equivalence 89
- brick 594
- switch off 46
- accusative 238
- cyclops 93
- Assess 180
- bedside 116
- in store 61
- Handicraft 94
- suppress 254
- piccolo 65
- Exchange 231
- Estimate 263
- downtrend 63
- Foliage 98
- tuneful 62
- Intangible 149
- eat 284
- debilitating 120
- batting 111
- maul 146
- lowbrow 77
- know 393
- successful 616
- rutting 35
- wrought 197
- Hexagonal 41
- Prepositions 56
- vacillate 336
- Tropic 79
- After 92
- lipped 83
- ceremonial 130
- ostentatious 163
- Poisonous 225
- beatifies 43
- Shoot 238
- pow 66
- Prescribe 174
- toothed 54
- taxiway 38
- preach to the choir 38
- hearing 61
- viselike 53
- long johns 94
- tame 510
- carsickness 61
- program 568
- Professional 189
- editorialist 78
- dogmatist 102
- drillability 56
- Advance 217
- smear 222
- afoot 103
- watchdog 311
- appointment 541
- Such 120
- wellington 59
- frail 235
- Fe 85
- curb 347
- defense mechanism 116
- engagement 300
- slouch 96
- printable 58
- Collapsed 48
- College 73
- telegraph 465
- any time 87
- Green 125
- long 412
- FAINT 156
- course 664
- purportedly 54
- Sedentary 95
- uncritical 58
- calvinism 75
- buttress 135
- workability 32
- slaw 76
- Triumph 66
- abash 54
- divert 158
- inconvenient 118
- Rainbow 143
- come to mind 51
- prophecy 88
- delete 510
- bluing 103
- batter 255
- bite size 63
- quotient 150
- road trip 49
- shore 534
- accentuate 171
- recovery 595
- Crime 198
- pbs 64
- lav 51
- odious 58
- pave 464
- artisanal 77
- kuwait 71
- MO 96
- hijacker 51
- musical 491
- beta 121
- collegial 73
- legal holiday 78
- Excess 101
- payday 67
- Trade 262
- assassination 132
- molten 143
- ipo 82
- Socialite 108
- import 576
- Attend 216
- guest book 106
- unspent 48
- disarray 126
- punitive 95
- fact-finding 78
- capri 63
- notedness 27
- Unrealistic 80
- veep 59
- premanufacture 49
- wrongly 114
- shepherd's pie 101
- identify 587
- Elasticity 54
- Remarkable 139
- finality 200
- MANDATORY 50
- fail 249
- fend off 89
- Commit 179
- malachite 35
- Dynasty 145
- gullet 124
- baddie 146
- silverfish 43
- sting 576
- ya 92
- still 300
- wasteland 58
- Rather 237
- clip-on 84
- lactate 65
- bass 160
- Tabasco 49
- bedded 75
- Virtue 200
- hardwired 56
- Plant 169
- dazzling 217
- anion 89
- clunk 102
- Ghana 90
- uncontrolled 72
- Provocation 183
- unexpected 488
- banded 102
- Aneurysm 13
- unreproaching 37
- westerner 60
- writhe 64
- vso 54
- ephemeral 148
- Notorious 134
- delectation 101
- tremble 634
- vista 112
- po 121
- charmer 74
- booklet 108
- Obliged 89
- blastoff 114
- tenement 79
- arcking 46
- Front 176
- pass for 38
- outstanding 506
- Progressively 11
- Magnitude 193
- Dispel 73
- emphasis 546
- thereabout 28
- go a long way 7
- whetstone 67
- preparatory 129
- renovate 268
- Catapult 5
- Advent 184
- disgraceful 142
- Harangue 35
- truthless 45
- poultice 67
- collard 84
- taint 139
- bedevilling 58
- om 70
- penetratively 32
- shindig 67
- fivefold 67
- Uncharacteristically 62
- Did 43
- oppose 468
- Cent 120
- overthink 50
- sumptuous 73
- in advance of 57
- uninterested 94
- wagtail 49
- freshly 82
- visitation 56
- Sign 174
- SUBSTANTIVE 63
- Vinyl 180
- enamel 173
- Red 88
- align yourself with sb sth 27
- yoke 89
- budget 525
- revisited 72
- mismanagement 45
- cottage 519
- manipulate 351
- sepulchre 83
- archive 272
- CONSTRUCTION 127
- cede 113
- factoid 105
- spay 75
- furnish 434
- lodgings 36
- Substitute 280
- yeah 96
- dash off 102
- Inclement 78
- patient 588
- uplink 48
- Unusual 197
- elicit 108
- vaudevillian 54
- waving 51
- have (something) to do, finish (etc.) 5
- Complete 232
- cancer 506
- Allot 3
- freckled 98
- in a pinch 3
- redevelop 78
- amir 79
- sustainable 241
- Scissors 62
- wingy 27
- bedpan 144
- rehab 81
- Ghetto 105
- snapping 39
- Extemporaneous 120
- Satisfy 289
- treaty 554
- Rustling 133
- showstopper 62
- whimsical 152
- closure 157
- hiking 56
- resemble 511
- Get 276
- fish for 36
- Tearful 141
- progressivity 36
- him 116
- consciousness 530
- Pepper 89
- equal 549
- arrowroot 102
- metropolitans 58
- hertz 55
- transformation 508
- Vulnerable 109
- predecease 50
- respectively 462
- aleatory 58
- nonsensical 78
- locked 41
- oenophile 35
- industrial park 41
- solemnly 109
- Insulate 92
- Representative 219
- speak of 80
- carsick 106
- devastate 267
- Divide 236
- gloom 241
- Tlingit 33
- seth 53
- islands 41
- Aberdeen 130
- stockroom 60
- lipid 60
- juvenile delinquency 155
- stenography 48
- cur 116
- petrify 95
- bedrooms 50
- innocently 55
- subtitled 42
- pianola 88
- Scroll 81
- oven 519
- Regulator 49
- Runner up 77
- Allocate 199
- unsung 58
- offense 307
- attenuated 85
- Courtesy 197
- gamine 96
- Peep 5
- feisty 185
- Fractious 84
- demeaning 233
- goldfield 79
- lemon 578
- contraception 239
- Desiccate 44
- Kinda 32
- Even 357
- drown 435
- practically 415
- invariably 193
- beef 238
- lotion 93
- flush out 54
- spitting image 74
- stealing 43
- supreme 529
- swab 179
- reticle 44
- physically 118
- hullabaloo 60
- hold your breath 62
- earthed 53
- railroad 470
- play 277
- Instance 351
- cad 119
- incinerator 63
- chinos 67
- Pharmaceutical 49
- Envelope 72
- Wrong 124
- outrage 388
- calabash 80
- Carbon 154
- galumph 121
- puckish 81
- candle 495
- documentational 47
- beeper 108
- secondly 438
- sticking 41
- pipe organ 4
- torture 570
- merge 87
- emerita 51
- suicidal 72
- attract 500
- gryphon 76
- Above 184
- double-sided 79
- ex officio 99
- del 30
- Timer 137
- tropics 39
- surrender 577
- weeny 55
- waiting game 3
- DUTY 75
- ebullience 98
- shining 130
- busser 65
- Downward 69
- dreamily 85
- have your cake and eat it too 51
- Baffling 97
- minority 504
- manipulator 54
- Fleet 126
- restring 10
- Coloration 100
- telegram 471
- elation 139
- crucified 48
- Royal 104
- constitutionally 98
- Diffident 59
- School 125
- epilogue 112
- nerve-racking 124
- linguistically 107
- cove 110
- breadstick 49
- somebodies 37
- preferentialist 35
- yet 179
- vulnerability 137
- sienna 57
- go toward(s) 96
- Escapade 88
- censor 148
- set sail 72
- solute 116
- break a sweat 120
- Prison 227
- strafe 60
- force 580
- howdy 71
- womanize 73
- faithful 517
- dentin 83
- Time immemorial 4
- beet 125
- immemorial 46
- racecourse 49
- silver 489
- Imprecise 124
- Neurologist 69
- shipbuilder 54
- bullpen 118
- grit 187
- Fear 202
- insignificantly 137
- demarcate 107
- man of letters 58
- Abound 100
- anticipatory 109
- prefiguration 46
- situated 212
- arch 329
- uninterrupted 74
- Apnea 132
- menacing 199
- pinks 36
dimple
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural dimples
plural dimples
Learner's definition of DIMPLE
[count]
1
: a small area on a part of a person's body (such as the cheek or chin) that naturally curves in酒窝；笑靥
- She noticed his dimples when he smiled.她注意到他笑起来有酒窝。
2
: a small area on a surface that curves in浅凹；小坑
- the dimples on a golf ball高尔夫球表面的浅凹
Example Sentences
Noun She noticed his dimples when he smiled. the dimples on a golf ball
Recent Examples on the Web
Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 Make a small dimple in the center of the patty—this indentation will prevent your burger from puffing up like a balloon, ensuring an even and picturesque patty. Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2022 The centrepiece of the experiment consists of a large ‘reservoir’ that is continuously loaded with [strontium] atoms and that contains a small and deep ‘dimple’ trap in which the BEC is created. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022 So much water that each dimple in the landscape fills up, turns green and writhes with life again. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 24 Mar. 2022 Toned in such a way that the department store’s fun-house-mirror-and-fluorescent-lighting combo doesn’t send me into a butt-dimple spiral. Maria Ciampa, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2021 The start of the brow should run parallel to the nose dimple and the arch should sit diagonally across the pupil from the nose. Felicity Carter, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021 Every curve, every inch, every mark, every dimple is a decoration on my temple. Leah Dolan, CNN, 19 July 2021 No Rome’s sonic palette isn’t all that far from Wavey’s own, yet the Australian producer still brings a new level of effervescence to the tune with all his signature bubble-pop sounds and dimple-cheek personality. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 2 July 2021 oregonlive, 27 Aug. 2021 Reliable trade winds dimple the desert-meets-ocean landscape with vast tidepools and low-tide lagoons. Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2021 Once your dough is in the pan and has doubled in size, proceed to dimple it and drizzle it with olive oil. Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 25 Apr. 2020 Continue dimpling and resting the dough at 20-minute intervals; by the third or fourth round, the dough should cover the entire surface of the pan. Marian Bull, Saveur, 30 May 2019 Uncover the pans; starting at the center of the dough, with your fingers angled toward the edges and corners, dimple the dough outward again. Marian Bull, Saveur, 30 May 2019 Offshore menhaden schools will dimple the surface as the sun rises, normally within a couple miles of shore. Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream, 2 Jan. 2020 The wall between the passenger compartment and engine is dimpled like a golf ball to reduce vibration and noise. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2019 When ready to bake, aggressively dimple the surface of the bread, pressing out the bigger gas bubbles. Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2018 See More
Noun
If left this way before painting, a small dimple will be visible. Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 Make a small dimple in the center of the patty—this indentation will prevent your burger from puffing up like a balloon, ensuring an even and picturesque patty. Mehreen Karim, Bon Appétit, 21 June 2022 The centrepiece of the experiment consists of a large ‘reservoir’ that is continuously loaded with [strontium] atoms and that contains a small and deep ‘dimple’ trap in which the BEC is created. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2022 So much water that each dimple in the landscape fills up, turns green and writhes with life again. Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 24 Mar. 2022 Toned in such a way that the department store’s fun-house-mirror-and-fluorescent-lighting combo doesn’t send me into a butt-dimple spiral. Maria Ciampa, The New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2021 The start of the brow should run parallel to the nose dimple and the arch should sit diagonally across the pupil from the nose. Felicity Carter, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021 Every curve, every inch, every mark, every dimple is a decoration on my temple. Leah Dolan, CNN, 19 July 2021 No Rome’s sonic palette isn’t all that far from Wavey’s own, yet the Australian producer still brings a new level of effervescence to the tune with all his signature bubble-pop sounds and dimple-cheek personality. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 2 July 2021 Verb
Rivers and streams crisscross the state, lakes dimple the mountains and, of course, the Pacific Ocean is the entire western border. oregonlive, 27 Aug. 2021 Reliable trade winds dimple the desert-meets-ocean landscape with vast tidepools and low-tide lagoons. Anne Olivia Bauso, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2021 Once your dough is in the pan and has doubled in size, proceed to dimple it and drizzle it with olive oil. Sarah Jampel, Bon Appétit, 25 Apr. 2020 Continue dimpling and resting the dough at 20-minute intervals; by the third or fourth round, the dough should cover the entire surface of the pan. Marian Bull, Saveur, 30 May 2019 Uncover the pans; starting at the center of the dough, with your fingers angled toward the edges and corners, dimple the dough outward again. Marian Bull, Saveur, 30 May 2019 Offshore menhaden schools will dimple the surface as the sun rises, normally within a couple miles of shore. Bob Mcnally, Field & Stream, 2 Jan. 2020 The wall between the passenger compartment and engine is dimpled like a golf ball to reduce vibration and noise. Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2019 When ready to bake, aggressively dimple the surface of the bread, pressing out the bigger gas bubbles. Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2018 See More Word History
Etymology
Noun and Verb
Middle English dympull; akin to Old High German tumphilo whirlpool, Old English dyppan to dip — more at dip
First Known Use
Noun
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1602, in the meaning defined at transitive sense
Time Traveler
The first known use of dimple was in the 15th century 👨🏻🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文