音标:['kɜːbstəʊn] ;
curbstone
['kə:b,stəun]
n.
(街道或人行道的)路缘石,侧石[英国英语亦作 kerbstone]

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a capella singings
ACAC
acceptable daily intake for man
antimariscal
authentication key
autobus
axle concentration
basement hydrocarbon reservoir
basophilic mucinous degeneration
bemidji
Berezdov
Bhognipur
boom-era
carbon dioxide transport
certonardoside
Chaemosiphonales
Champion B.
coeur de lion
compost grinder
confucianist
constantinople (istanbul)
contact sex pheromone
Coriolis forces
crystal-controlled oscillator
dedicateth
Demyakhi
detonation transmission
Druif
dust-bin
earthwork balance factor
edge water incursion
entoleter
equisetum hyemales
error probability threshold
explosion product
eyecolor
false firing
Fargesia porphyrea
Fiskardhon
frontal bristles
full wave voltage double
give-way
greater bamboo lemur
Grecize, grecized
hair hygrometer
Hambletonian
heat boiler
heating media
high-frequency varistor
hysteresis loss coefficient
interflowing
jeanetta
Juncus perpusillus
kirtan
lassaba brevipennis
leavable
locking box bracket
macht
macroeconomic adjustment
macrogeometries
macrosporium nobile vize
marquetery
maternal grandparents
mestanolone
model order reduction
Mogoundou
Monjolos
murray louis dance company
myrmidias
narrowleaf goldaster
nervus pharyngeus
notums
NSFO
Ophtamedine
out of the straw
oviperous female
PFLOPS
photo-initiated polymerization
PMS (project management system)
pumpa
pyrrolnitrin(antifungal)
r-dimensional homology group
recessed round hole
reub-
seeded raisins
sintered gears
sounder resonator
split applications
Taiyū
tetraploid (nemec 1910)
took steps to
trachelanthamine
twenty-high rolling mill
unary form
undercooking
V-port ralve
valentian age
very experienced
votiveness
water consumption coefficient
well lit
zoned lining