"knothole" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 節眼孔

Definition

節眼孔是木材中枝節脫落後留下一個小洞。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於描述木頭表面，特別是圍籬或舊木板。有時會用來比喻偷看或偷偷觀察。

Examples

There is a knothole in the fence.

圍欄上有一個**節眼孔**。

A small bird flew out of the knothole.

一隻小鳥從**節眼孔**飛了出來。

He looked through the knothole to see inside.

他透過**節眼孔**往裡面看。

The old barn has knotholes that let in little beams of light.

舊穀倉有**節眼孔**，光線透進來。

Kids would peek through the knothole to watch the game for free.

孩子們會從**節眼孔**偷偷看比賽，不用買票。

That table's got a big knothole right in the middle—gives it character!

那張桌子中間有個大**節眼孔**—很有特色！