curl

curl

名词 curl:

a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

同义词:coil, whorl, roll, curlicue, ringlet, gyre, scroll

American chemist who with Richard Smalley and Harold Kroto discovered fullerenes and opened a new branch of chemistry (born in 1933)

同义词:Robert Curl, Robert F. Curl, Robert Floyd Curl Jr.

a strand or cluster of hair

同义词:lock, ringlet, whorl

动词 curl:

form a curl, curve, or kink

同义词:curve, kink

shape one's body into a curl

同义词:curl up, draw in

wind around something in coils or loops

同义词:coil, loop

twist or roll into coils or ringlets

同义词:wave

play the Scottish game of curling

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