Word · Frequency #16064
flecks
/flek/
noun
小斑点；斑点；斑痕
flecks is the plural of fleck.
a small spot or streak; a speckle
- 1.
A flake.
薄片
- 2.
A lock, as of wool.
羊毛等的束
- 3.
A small spot or streak; a speckle.
小斑点或条纹；斑点
- 4.
A small amount.
少量
少许；一点儿；小薄片；碎屑；一绺羊毛；羊毛束；薄片；羊毛等的束
In use
The old painting had a tiny fleck of blue paint near the corner.
She noticed a fleck of dust on her glasses and cleaned them immediately.
The bird's feathers were brown with white flecks scattered across them.
Connections
Collocations
- a fleck of dust
- 一粒灰尘；一点灰尘
- There was a fleck of dust on the lens.镜头上有一粒灰尘。
- flecks of blood
- 血点；血斑
- The towel had flecks of blood on it.毛巾上有血点。
- flecks of paint
- 油漆斑点
- His shirt was covered in flecks of paint.他的衬衫上沾满了油漆斑点。
- tiny flecks
- 微小的斑点
- Tiny flecks of gold glittered in the rock.岩石中闪烁着微小的金色斑点。
- flecks of foam
- 泡沫碎屑
- The waves left flecks of foam on the sand.海浪在沙滩上留下泡沫碎屑。
- a fleck of colour
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想：fleck 和 freckle（雀斑）同含 fle，freckle 是皮肤上的小斑点，fleck 即小斑点。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述外观或表面、日常对话、书面描写 通常作名词，指小斑点、小颗粒或少量；多用于描述物体表面的细小痕迹，也可用在日常和书面语中。其他较专门的义项（如羊毛束）用得较少。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 fleck /flek/ 押韵，结尾均为 /-ek/：check, deck, neck, peck, speck, wreck。注意形近词 flex /fleks/ 读作 /-eks/，与 fleck 不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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