welt

welt
noun
  1. a leather rim sewn round the edge of a shoe upper to which the sole is attached
    (鞋底和鞋面间的)沿条
    ■a ribbed, reinforced, or decorative border of a garment or pocket
    (衣服或口袋的)滚边,嵌条,叠边
  2. another term forweal
    同 weal
    ■a heavy blow
    猛打,猛击,猛抽
verb
[with obj.]
  1. provide with a welt
    在…上沿沿条;在…上滚滚条; 在…上嵌嵌条
  2. strike (someone or something) hard and heavily
    猛打,猛击,猛抽
    I could have welted her.
    我本来要猛打她一顿的。
    ■[no obj.]develop a raised scar
    打出鞭痕
    his lip was beginning to thicken and welt from the blow.
    他的嘴唇正开始变肿,并显出被打的伤痕。
语源
  1. late Middle English: of unknown origin
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