Putty

(noun.) a dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil; used especially to patch woodwork or secure panes of glass.

(verb.) apply putty in order to fix or fill; 'putty the window sash'.

安迪编辑

• It was a small pyramid of black, putty-like stuff, exactly like the one upon the table of the study. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Model one in putty or clay, you could not make a better or straighteror neater; and then, such classic lips and chin--and his bearing--sublime. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• It cuts into glass as though it were putty. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• Others are half pierced through, and the clean impression is there in the rock, as smooth and as shapely as if it were done in putty. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• And this proved to be correct, for, after a prolonged kneading and rolling, the mass changed into a cohesive, stringy, homogeneous putty. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This is something quite different from the plasticity of putty or wax. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.

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