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maculation

英 [,mækjʊ'leɪʃən] 美
英英释义
近义词cloud
  • n. 斑点;污点

英英释意


1. a small contrasting part of something;
"a bald spot"
"a leopard's spots"
"a patch of clouds"
"patches of thin ice"
"a fleck of red"
2. the act of spotting or staining something

英文词源


maculation (n.)
mid-15c., from Latin maculationem (nominative maculatio), noun of action from past participle stem of maculare (see maculate).