nubby

nubby
(亦作 nubbly)
adjective (chiefly US) (主北美)
  1. (of fabric) coarse or knobbly in texture
    (纺织品的质地)粗糙的;有结的
    upholstered in nubby blue cotton.
    用粗糙的蓝色棉布装饰的。
    ■stubby; lumpy
    短而粗硬的;高低不平的
    the nubby points of the new leaves.
    新叶那短而粗硬的叶尖。
语源
  1. early 19th cent. (as nubbly): derivative of nubble 'small lump'
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