dim·ple /ˈdɪmpəl/
 酒窩,漣漪(vt.)使起漣漪


 dim·ple /ˈdɪmpəl/ 名詞
 小凹,淺凹,頰窩


 Dim·ple n.
 1. A slight natural depression or indentation on the surface of some part of the body, esp. on the cheek or chin.
    The dimple of her chin.   --Prior.
 2. A slight indentation on any surface.
 The garden pool's dark surface . . .
 Breaks into dimples small and bright.   --Wordsworth.


 Dim·ple, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Dimpled p. pr. & vb. n. Dimpling ] To form dimples; to sink into depressions or little inequalities.
    And smiling eddies dimpled on the main.   --Dryden.


 Dim·ple, v. t. To mark with dimples or dimplelike depressions.

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 dimple
      n 1: a chad that has been punched or dimpled but all four corners
           are still attached [syn: dimpled chad, pregnant chad]
      2: any slight depression in a surface; "there are approximately
         336 dimples on a golf ball"
      3: a small natural hollow in the cheek or chin; "His dimple
         appeared whenever he smiled"
      v 1: mark with, or as if with, dimples; "drops dimpled the smooth
           stream"
      2: produce dimples while smiling; "The child dimpled up to the
         adults"