cobble
cobble1
noun
cobble2
verb
[with obj.]
noun
- (一般作 cobbles)a small round stone of a kind formerly used to cover road surfaces; a cobblestone
（旧时用于铺路的）小圆石
■(cobbles)(Brit.)coal in lumps of such a size
(英)小圆煤块
- late Middle English: from cob + -le
cobble2
verb
[with obj.]
- (dated)repair (shoes)
(旧)修补（鞋子） - (cobble something together)roughly assemble or put together something from available parts or elements
把…草率地拼凑起来
the film was imperfectly cobbled together from two separate stories.
这部电影是由两个单独的故事马马虎虎拼凑起来的。
- late 15th cent.: back-formation from cobbler
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