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nounPlural splats splatsplæt A piece of thin wood in the centre of a chair back. (椅背中部的)纵长背板 Example sentencesExamples - The cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet, shaped splats, and yoke-shape crests echo English designs, but the exuberance of the curvaceous outlines is definitely Mexican.
- One of the distinctive characteristics of this chair is the splat.
- Their Gothic strap-work splats with quatrefoil cut-outs in the lower portion indicate their origin in Philadelphia, where this pattern was popular.
- The set is represented by four side chairs and the splat of a fifth.
- An armchair with a splat of the same shape in the Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art in Dover, has a history of having been purchased in 1768, which helps date the society's side chair.
- Also, the maker was content to use the same splat template for both the side chairs and the larger armchair producing a somewhat crowded effect in the backs of the side chairs.
- Smooth, uncarved expanses - across the front seat rail, the ankles, and strapwork in the splat - punctuate the passages of carving and allow them to be seen as distinct themes.
- Unlike the uniformity exhibited within each of the four other sets, the six side chairs in this set display a significant difference in the splat that separates them into two groups of three.
- A chair's splat with its vertical grain shrinks from side to side, while the crest, with its horizontal grain, shrinks from top to bottom, causing a minor break in the flow of the design where they meet.
- The lotus blossom and leafage carving on the splat and stay-rail are of a distinctively high quality.
- However, cutting away all the wood from the front edge of the splat to this line would have produced too sharp a chamfer.
- An overabundance of small, wormlike volutes worked into the beaded outlines of the splat and crest rails of the Corbit chairs suggest a tentative link to another chair with a Delaware history of ownership.
- Almost all chairs with splats of this strapwork design have a deep quarter-round molding above a fillet (although some nonurban examples have no cut molding).
- In the other set, represented by the chair in Plate III, the splat is noticeably thinner and a simple half round decorates the base.
- Then, tracing the unique collage, he made a pulp-paper multiple of the same subject, this demanding Wilfer's invention of the soldered grill, to accommodate the curvilinear shapes of the splats.
- The splat on the chair in Plate III is significantly thinner than the one on the chair in Plate II, and it is about three-quarters of an inch narrower across the cusps.
- The Kings also purchased from Chapin a set of six side chairs with claw-and-ball feet and interlacing splats.
OriginMid 19th century: from obsolete splat 'split up'; related to split. Rhymesat, bat, brat, cat, chat, cravat, drat, expat, fat, flat, frat, gat, gnat, hat, hereat, high-hat, howzat, lat, mat, matt, matte, Montserrat, Nat, outsat, pat, pit-a-pat, plait, plat, prat, Rabat, rat, rat-tat, Sadat, sat, scat, Sebat, shabbat, shat, skat, slat, spat, sprat, stat, Surat, tat, that, thereat, tit-for-tat, vat, whereat nounPlural splats splatsplæt informal A sound of something soft and wet or heavy striking a surface. (软而湿的东西撞击表面发出的)啪嗒声;(重物撞击表面发出的)扑通声 the goblin makes a huge splat as he hits the ground 小妖怪扑通一声摔在地上。 Example sentencesExamples - A deer in headlights, she turns… and unheeded, the kid sails right past her, hitting the dirt with a splat!
- Darius watched, impressed and entranced, as Sabriel spat at the laughing spy with the utmost of disgust and hatred, the saliva hitting the shield with a wet splat and slowly sliding down it into the grass.
- It ran off his coat, hitting the floor with a thick splat.
- My nephew so hated to be kissed that, when they went to his gran's, he would even calculate which side of the car to sit in, so that he could shoot out into the garden while his brothers suffered the hated splat.
- Olivia leapt forward with a high snap kick, smashing the orange-clothed vampire's head back with a deadly sounding crunch of bone and the sickening splat of boot against flesh.
- It all happened in slow motion as I was waiting for the big splat.
- He listened to her song while the water droplets sprayed from the shower to hit the floor with pinprick splats.
- I jumped in shock when I saw a new spit wad fly upwards and stick on the roof with an unattractive splat sound.
- When its parachutes failed to open, Genesis hit with a 200-miles-per-hour splat.
- Suddenly, however, the relative tranquility of the forest was broken by a series of panicked screams, followed by several shrieks of pain and a brief unpleasant splat noise.
- And then there was a splat; the sound of someone undoubtedly dropping their cheese on toast on the carpet.
- There was a soft splat as he saw the ball speed off the bat face.
- The worst was a hot, wet, slimy splat in my ear that made it burn.
- He hit the concrete with a splat and fell to the ground.
- He landed with a painful splat belly down onto the water's surface.
- The minute we drove down into the arid plains, swarms of locusts began hitting our windshield with heavy, wet splats.
- Throw it anywhere on the green, and the ball just goes splat and stops.
adverb splatsplæt informal With a splat. he lands splat on his right elbow 他啪的一声右肘着地倒下。 Example sentencesExamples - There she goes splat on the asphalt!
- And rather than catching it, she just let it go splat on the floor.
- I thought I could make it but me being a short ass I didn't make it so fell splat on the concrete.
verbsplatting, splats, splatted splatsplæt [with object]informal 1Crush or squash with a splat. 他正在啪啪地打一只虫。 Example sentencesExamples - There's some new bug out there, and I want to splat it and get out of here.
- If you must splat people unawares, be it on your own head.
- There are two kinds of action games that will never get old: splatting aliens and eviscerating Nazis.
- Zipped up in a full-body Velcro suit, eighth-grader Alla Kocheryan volunteered to demonstrate the concept of inertia by splatting herself against a Velcro wall.
- ‘Many were astonished by how few insects they splatted,’ said survey co-ordinator Richard Bashford.
- But one day when he is hard at work splatting the aliens on the screen, they start talking back to him.
- They're all over our solar system, they're in interstellar clouds, and there's every reason to think that they're smeared and splatted all over the universe.
- But it's worth a go just to splat Tony Blur, William Vague and Charles Comedy.
- It may offend our species' sense of self-importance, but when a thunking great hunk of rock comes hurtling out of space, to splat this planet like an egg, it is time to admit gracefully that our number is up.
- ‘There will be clowning, dancing, performing animals, sound and lighting effects, egg splatting, a touch of magic and a truckload of mischief,’ says director Kim Hardwick.
- Lake District National Park Authority staff are gearing up to count splatted insects on their car number plates this month, as part of the RSPB's Big Bug Count.
- One one topical site, MPs’ heads bob up and down in a virtual House of Commons and you are invited to splat them with an egg before they disappear.
Synonyms squash, squeeze, press, compress - 1.1no object Land or be squashed with a splat.
着地时发啪嗒声;被压扁(或压碎)时发啪嗒声 the cuckoo will roll out the eggs and watch them splat on the ground Example sentencesExamples - Hot blood splashed her face and sweater as she heard a disgusting splatting noise when the bullet collided with his head.
- Blood splatted back on to Rachekls face and clothes as she lowered the sword.
- Yeah, right - as if a real Detroiter cared that a flying cephalopod mollusk splatted against Boom Boom Geoffrion's delicate brow.
- I hope to all the goddesses I'm dreaming, because an ogre is currently jumping up on my head and then splatting down as hard as it can.
- If the miner falls more than his own height, he splats into the ground, his messy remains covered by his helmet.
- They throw them hard enough to splat against the wall, so if they were to hit you, it would definitely make you close that door, which is what they want you to do.
- Looking at the meat, it doesn't appear too dirty, even after splatting on the floor like it did.
- He threw his hands up in the air, and a piece of meat shot out of his hand and across the room, splatting against the wall.
- It splats against your ears like the spineless sea creatures that crawl across its back cover.
- It hit the floor with an ignoble splatting sound, and they both stared at it.
- A single wad of paper, sticky with the residue of a colored hand-creme, soared through the air before splatting against the back window.
- It splatted white and yellow just to the right of me.
- A tear surprised her when it splatted into her lap.
- It cracked a fist-sized hole in the egg-shaped tower and continued on to splat wetly, electrically, onto Ayane's back.
- Adam splatted onto the upslope of the roof with Joe right on top of him.
- As it was I was spared splatting straight into the ground by the fortuitous placement of a barbed wire fence.
OriginLate 19th century: abbreviation of splatter. nounsplætsplat A piece of thin wood in the center of a chair back. (椅背中部的)纵长背板 Example sentencesExamples - A chair's splat with its vertical grain shrinks from side to side, while the crest, with its horizontal grain, shrinks from top to bottom, causing a minor break in the flow of the design where they meet.
- The set is represented by four side chairs and the splat of a fifth.
- An overabundance of small, wormlike volutes worked into the beaded outlines of the splat and crest rails of the Corbit chairs suggest a tentative link to another chair with a Delaware history of ownership.
- Smooth, uncarved expanses - across the front seat rail, the ankles, and strapwork in the splat - punctuate the passages of carving and allow them to be seen as distinct themes.
- Then, tracing the unique collage, he made a pulp-paper multiple of the same subject, this demanding Wilfer's invention of the soldered grill, to accommodate the curvilinear shapes of the splats.
- Their Gothic strap-work splats with quatrefoil cut-outs in the lower portion indicate their origin in Philadelphia, where this pattern was popular.
- The Kings also purchased from Chapin a set of six side chairs with claw-and-ball feet and interlacing splats.
- The splat on the chair in Plate III is significantly thinner than the one on the chair in Plate II, and it is about three-quarters of an inch narrower across the cusps.
- However, cutting away all the wood from the front edge of the splat to this line would have produced too sharp a chamfer.
- One of the distinctive characteristics of this chair is the splat.
- Unlike the uniformity exhibited within each of the four other sets, the six side chairs in this set display a significant difference in the splat that separates them into two groups of three.
- The cabriole legs with claw-and-ball feet, shaped splats, and yoke-shape crests echo English designs, but the exuberance of the curvaceous outlines is definitely Mexican.
- The lotus blossom and leafage carving on the splat and stay-rail are of a distinctively high quality.
- Almost all chairs with splats of this strapwork design have a deep quarter-round molding above a fillet (although some nonurban examples have no cut molding).
- Also, the maker was content to use the same splat template for both the side chairs and the larger armchair producing a somewhat crowded effect in the backs of the side chairs.
- An armchair with a splat of the same shape in the Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art in Dover, has a history of having been purchased in 1768, which helps date the society's side chair.
- In the other set, represented by the chair in Plate III, the splat is noticeably thinner and a simple half round decorates the base.
OriginMid 19th century: from obsolete splat ‘split up’; related to split. nounsplætsplat informal A sound of something soft and wet or heavy striking a surface. (软而湿的东西撞击表面发出的)啪嗒声;(重物撞击表面发出的)扑通声 the goblin makes a huge splat as he hits the ground 小妖怪扑通一声摔在地上。 Example sentencesExamples - Throw it anywhere on the green, and the ball just goes splat and stops.
- When its parachutes failed to open, Genesis hit with a 200-miles-per-hour splat.
- Suddenly, however, the relative tranquility of the forest was broken by a series of panicked screams, followed by several shrieks of pain and a brief unpleasant splat noise.
- There was a soft splat as he saw the ball speed off the bat face.
- He hit the concrete with a splat and fell to the ground.
- And then there was a splat; the sound of someone undoubtedly dropping their cheese on toast on the carpet.
- The worst was a hot, wet, slimy splat in my ear that made it burn.
- He landed with a painful splat belly down onto the water's surface.
- The minute we drove down into the arid plains, swarms of locusts began hitting our windshield with heavy, wet splats.
- Olivia leapt forward with a high snap kick, smashing the orange-clothed vampire's head back with a deadly sounding crunch of bone and the sickening splat of boot against flesh.
- It all happened in slow motion as I was waiting for the big splat.
- He listened to her song while the water droplets sprayed from the shower to hit the floor with pinprick splats.
- A deer in headlights, she turns… and unheeded, the kid sails right past her, hitting the dirt with a splat!
- It ran off his coat, hitting the floor with a thick splat.
- I jumped in shock when I saw a new spit wad fly upwards and stick on the roof with an unattractive splat sound.
- Darius watched, impressed and entranced, as Sabriel spat at the laughing spy with the utmost of disgust and hatred, the saliva hitting the shield with a wet splat and slowly sliding down it into the grass.
- My nephew so hated to be kissed that, when they went to his gran's, he would even calculate which side of the car to sit in, so that he could shoot out into the garden while his brothers suffered the hated splat.
adverbsplætsplat informal With a splat. he lands splat on his right elbow 他啪的一声右肘着地倒下。 Example sentencesExamples - And rather than catching it, she just let it go splat on the floor.
- I thought I could make it but me being a short ass I didn't make it so fell splat on the concrete.
- There she goes splat on the asphalt!
verbsplætsplat [with object]informal 1Crush or squash (something) with a splat. 啪的一声打碎(或压碎) 他正在啪啪地打一只虫。 Example sentencesExamples - They're all over our solar system, they're in interstellar clouds, and there's every reason to think that they're smeared and splatted all over the universe.
- Zipped up in a full-body Velcro suit, eighth-grader Alla Kocheryan volunteered to demonstrate the concept of inertia by splatting herself against a Velcro wall.
- If you must splat people unawares, be it on your own head.
- But it's worth a go just to splat Tony Blur, William Vague and Charles Comedy.
- Lake District National Park Authority staff are gearing up to count splatted insects on their car number plates this month, as part of the RSPB's Big Bug Count.
- It may offend our species' sense of self-importance, but when a thunking great hunk of rock comes hurtling out of space, to splat this planet like an egg, it is time to admit gracefully that our number is up.
- There are two kinds of action games that will never get old: splatting aliens and eviscerating Nazis.
- But one day when he is hard at work splatting the aliens on the screen, they start talking back to him.
- One one topical site, MPs’ heads bob up and down in a virtual House of Commons and you are invited to splat them with an egg before they disappear.
- ‘Many were astonished by how few insects they splatted,’ said survey co-ordinator Richard Bashford.
- ‘There will be clowning, dancing, performing animals, sound and lighting effects, egg splatting, a touch of magic and a truckload of mischief,’ says director Kim Hardwick.
- There's some new bug out there, and I want to splat it and get out of here.
Synonyms squash, squeeze, press, compress - 1.1no object Land or be squashed with a splat.
着地时发啪嗒声;被压扁(或压碎)时发啪嗒声 Example sentencesExamples - Looking at the meat, it doesn't appear too dirty, even after splatting on the floor like it did.
- It cracked a fist-sized hole in the egg-shaped tower and continued on to splat wetly, electrically, onto Ayane's back.
- I hope to all the goddesses I'm dreaming, because an ogre is currently jumping up on my head and then splatting down as hard as it can.
- Adam splatted onto the upslope of the roof with Joe right on top of him.
- He threw his hands up in the air, and a piece of meat shot out of his hand and across the room, splatting against the wall.
- As it was I was spared splatting straight into the ground by the fortuitous placement of a barbed wire fence.
- They throw them hard enough to splat against the wall, so if they were to hit you, it would definitely make you close that door, which is what they want you to do.
- It hit the floor with an ignoble splatting sound, and they both stared at it.
- If the miner falls more than his own height, he splats into the ground, his messy remains covered by his helmet.
- A tear surprised her when it splatted into her lap.
- A single wad of paper, sticky with the residue of a colored hand-creme, soared through the air before splatting against the back window.
- Yeah, right - as if a real Detroiter cared that a flying cephalopod mollusk splatted against Boom Boom Geoffrion's delicate brow.
- It splats against your ears like the spineless sea creatures that crawl across its back cover.
- Hot blood splashed her face and sweater as she heard a disgusting splatting noise when the bullet collided with his head.
- It splatted white and yellow just to the right of me.
- Blood splatted back on to Rachekls face and clothes as she lowered the sword.
OriginLate 19th century: abbreviation of splatter. |