gnarl

名词 gnarl:

1. something twisted and tight and swollen
   同义词：knot

动词 gnarl:

1. twist into a state of deformity
2. make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
   同义词：murmur, mutter, grumble, croak

1. The gnarled, bearded features of Homer are dear to me, for he, too, knew blindness.
   我看到那荷马的长满胡须、节瘤众多的面部雕像感到无比亲切，因为他也是盲人。
2. Covered with knots or knobs; gnarled.
   多节的，多瘤的布满节或球状突出物的; 多瘤的

gnarl

v.intr.（不及物动词）
gnarled,gnarl.ing,gnarls
To snarl; growl.
咆哮；吼叫，嗥叫

来源：
[Frequentative of] gnar
[] gnar的重复动词

gnarl
gnarl 2

n.（名词）
A protruding knot on a tree.
木节，木瘤
v.tr.（及物动词）
gnarled,gnarl.ing,gnarls
To make knotted; twist.
使有节；扭曲

来源：
Back-formation from gnarled
源自 gnarled的逆构词