dapple
/dap-uhl/US // ˈdæp əl //UK // (ˈdæpəl) //
斑驳,斑点,斑斑点点,斑纹
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
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- : a spot or mottled marking, usually occurring in clusters.
- : an animal with a mottled skin or coat.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : dappled; spotted: a dapple horse.
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dap·pled, dap·pling.
- : to mark or become marked with spots.
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Examples
On Santa Cruz, book a spot at the remote, oak-dappled Del Norte backcountry camp.
The dapple grays were fat, well fed beasts, and the coachman was old and rheumatic.
Here there are no mossy rocks or sheltering trees to dapple the scene with their brightness and shadow.
It was just as he was about to return to his dapple grays that he received a sudden shock.
What are these dark streaks which foul her white decks and dapple her brazen shields?
It was neither the fat buck nor the little two-toed horse with 193 dapple hide, but a young cow-buffalo.
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