Word
gnarly
/ˈnɑːli/
adjective
多节的；粗糙的；扭曲的
核心释义
Having or characterized by gnarls; gnarled.
- 1.
有节的；多瘤的；粗糙的。
Having or characterized by gnarls; gnarled.
有节的；多瘤的；粗糙的。；多瘤的；粗糙的
用法In use
The old tree had a gnarly bark covered in knots.
用法提示：形容词，描述树皮表面粗糙多节瘤。
He ran his hand over the gnarly surface of the driftwood.
用法提示：形容词，形容浮木表面不平整、多疙瘩。
The gnarly roots of the ancient oak spread across the ground.
用法提示：形容词，修饰树根，表示多节瘤、粗糙。
be gnarly
用于描述表面多节、粗糙的物体。
The old oak tree is gnarly.
那棵老橡树多瘤粗糙。
gnarly + noun
作定语修饰名词。
He carved a statue from a gnarly piece of wood.
他用一块多瘤的木头雕刻了一座雕像。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- gnarly tree
- 粗糙多节的老树
- The old gnarly tree stood at the edge of the field.那棵粗糙多节的老树矗立在田野边缘。
- gnarly branch
- 多瘤的树枝
- He used a gnarly branch as a walking stick.他用一根多瘤的树枝当手杖。
- gnarly roots
- 虬结的树根
- The path was blocked by gnarly roots.小路被虬结的树根挡住了。
- gnarly wood
- 有节瘤的木材
- The cabinet was made from gnarly wood.这个柜子是用有节瘤的木材做的。
- gnarly hands
- 粗糙多节的手
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
“gnarly”发音像“那瘤”，想象树干上长满节瘤，粗糙不平，这就是gnarly。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：descriptive writing、literary texts 在表示“多节的、粗糙的”时，通常用于书面或文学性描述，多出现在描写树木、树根、老木材或粗糙物体等场景。属于中性表达，比较常见于描述性语境。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 gnarly /'nɑ:li/ 押韵的有 snarly /'snɑ:li/、barley /'bɑ:li/、parley /'pɑ:li/。注意 early /'ɜ:li/ 和 nearly /'nɪəli/ 虽然也以 -arly 结尾，但发音不同，不押韵。
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