pallet

pallet1
noun
  1. a straw mattress
    草荐，草垫
    ■a crude or makeshift bed
    简陋床；简易床
语源
  1. Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French paillete, from paille 'straw', from Latin palea
pallet2
noun
  1. a portable platform on which goods can be moved, stacked, and stored, especially with the aid of a forklift truck
    （用于移动或堆存货物的）托盘，集装架（尤指借助叉车使用的货板）
  2. a flat wooden blade with a handle, used to shape clay or plaster
    抹子
  3. an artist's palette
    调色板
  4. a projection on a machine part, serving to change the mode of motion of a wheel
    （机器的）棘爪
    ■(in a clock or watch) a projection transmitting motion from an escapement to a pendulum or balance wheel
    （钟表的）棘爪
派生
palleted
adjective
语源
  1. late Middle English (in sense 2): from French palette 'little blade', from Latin pala 'spade' (related to palus 'stake')
pallet3
noun
  1. (Heraldry)the diminutive of the pale, a narrow vertical strip, usually borne in groups of two or three
    (纹章)（指小词）直条
语源
  1. late 15th cent.: diminutive of the noun pale
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