wale

n. 隆起的傷痕、鞭痕、凸條紋、精華、選擇

vt. 在…上留下鞭痕、織成稜紋、挑選、撐住

vi. 挑選

學術名詞

• 舷板：造船工程、機械工程
• 經圈：紡織科技
• 腰梁：土木工程
• 圍梁：土木工程
• 縱目：海事
• 稜紋：舞蹈

英文釋義

1. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
2. thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship