type of edible mushroom, 1670s, from French morille (16c.), of uncertain origin, apparently from Germanic; compare Old High German morhilo (German Morchel), diminutive of morha "root of a tree or plant," from Proto-Germanic *murhon- (source of Old English more, German möhre "carrot").
实用例句
1. Morel subdued, afraid to seem too jubilant in presence of his wife.
毛莱尔默不作声, 唯恐在妻子面前过于喜形于色.
来自辞典例句
2. Mrs Morel was full of information when she got home from Nottingham.
莫雷尔太太从诺丁汉回家来的时候总是一肚子消息.
来自辞典例句
3. Mrs Morel was bitter against her husband for his many misdeeds.
毛莱尔夫人严厉指责她丈夫的许多不良行为.
来自辞典例句
4. Mrs. Morel felt as if she were numbed by some drug.
莫雷尔太太觉得自己象吃了麻药似的,变得麻木不仁.
来自辞典例句
5. Mrs Morel felt everything go silent inside her.
