音标:[θәul] ;
n. 桨架, 钉
n a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
词型变化:名词复数形式 : tholes

thole的用法和样例:

词汇搭配

  • thole pin桨架
【近义词】

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But they are hungry and eager to reach their mother whos delayed feeding them on this special day. Now she lures them with the promise of milk, the only food the cubs have known since they were born, deaf and blind beneath the snow some two months ag

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Day 10. And the mother has let her cubs a mile from the den. Its time to put them to the test. Theyve grown enormously in confidence, but they dont have their mothers sense of urgency. At last it seems that they are ready for their journey. And they

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The female retires to consider her verdict. Its hard not to feel deflated when even your best isnt good enough. The sun influences the lives in the ocean just as it does on land. Its richest parts are those where waves and currents bring fertilizing

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