单词 winkle 释义 ▪ I. winkle, n.|wk()l|Also 6 wincle, 7 winckle.1. Shortened f. periwinkle2 (cf. wig from periwig).1585Higins Junius Nomencl. 65/2 Cochlea,..a Wincle: a periwincle or cockle.1601Holland Pliny viii. xxxix. I. 218 Lisards, (deadly enemies...
单词 winkle 释义 winkle n = periwinkle 2. winkle, v (phr v) winkle sb/sth out (of sth) (infml 口) get sb/sth out (of a place) slowly and with difficulty缓慢而费力地把某人[某物](从某处)弄出 The children were finally all winkled out of their hiding place...