pellet

英 [ˈpelɪt]

美 [ˈpelɪt]

n.  小球; 团粒; 丸; 小弹丸

复数：pellets　

Collins.1 / BNC.8125 / COCA.11829

牛津词典

noun

• 小球；团粒；丸
  a small hard ball of any substance, often of soft material that has become hard
  1. food pellets for chickens
     团粒鸡食
• 小弹丸
  a very small metal ball that is fired from a gun

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 小团；小球；丸
  Apelletis a small ball of paper, mud, lead, or other material.
  1. He was shot in the head by an air gun pellet...
     他被气枪弹丸击中头部。
  2. A beetle was rolling a pellet of dried dung up the hill.
     一只屎壳郎正在把一个干粪球往山上滚。

英英释义

noun

• a solid missile discharged from a firearm
  1. the shot buzzed past his ear
  Synonym:shot
• a small sphere

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