gnarl
noun[C]
uk/nɑːl/us/nɑːrl/aroughortwistedlumpon atreeorpieceofwood:
木节,木瘤Theboystaredat thenotchesand gnarls in thetrunkof theoak.男孩瞪眼看着橡树干上的凹痕和木节。
- Hebringsout thecharacterof eachwoodenpieceby makingfeaturesof the gnarls andknots.
- Thegreatageof thetreeswasalmosttangible, the gnarls andknotsof thesestunted, moss-encrustedformssuggestinganynumberofgothicfantasies.
- Although the "wood" hasrealisticknots, gnarls andwoodwormholes, it's made ofhardenedpolyurethane.
- Because it's beenmouldedfrom apieceofoak, it's got all theknotsand gnarls ofrealwood.
Rough, irregular and uneven
- abrasion
- abrasive
- abrasiveness
- bumpy
- coarsely
- jagged
- jaggedly
- jaggy
- jerky
- knobbly
- pockmarked
- ragged
- raggedly
- raggedness
- raggedy
- roughness
- scratchy
- unsteadily
- unsteady
- wonky