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curled 音标拼音: [k'ɚld] curled adj 1: of hair having curls [ synonym: { curled}, { curling}] Curl \ Curl\ ( k[^ u] rl), v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Curled} ( k[^ u] rld); p. pr. & vb. n. { Curling}.] [ Akin to D. krullen, Dan. kr[" o] lle, dial. Sw. krulla to curl, crisp; possibly akin to E. crook. Cf. { Curl}, n., { Cruller}.] 1. To twist or form into ringlets; to crisp, as the hair. [ 1913 Webster] But curl their locks with bodkins and with braid. -- Cascoigne. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To twist or make onto coils, as a serpent' s body. [ 1913 Webster] Of his tortuous train, Curled many a wanton wreath in sight of Eve. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To deck with, or as with, curls; to ornament. [ 1913 Webster] Thicker than the snaky locks That curledMeg[ ae] ra. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] Curling with metaphors a plain intention. -- Herbert. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To raise in waves or undulations; to ripple. [ 1913 Webster] Seas would be pools without the brushing air To curl the waves. -- Dryden. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Hat Making) To shape ( the brim) into a curve. [ 1913 Webster]
Curled \ Curled\ ( k[^ u] rld), a. Having curls; curly; sinuous; wavy; as, curled maple ( maple having fibers which take a sinuous course). [ 1913 Webster] { Curled hair} ( Com.), the hair of the manes and tails of horses, prepared for upholstery purposes. -- McElrath. [ 1913 Webster]
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