cockle

US /ˈkɑː.kəl/
UK /ˈkɑː.kəl/
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鳥蛤, 蛤蜊

an edible, heart-shaped bivalve mollusk with a ribbed shell, found in sandy coastal waters.

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We gathered cockles on the beach at low tide.
我們在退潮時在海灘上撿鳥蛤
The chef prepared a delicious dish with fresh cockles and pasta.
廚師用新鮮的鳥蛤和義大利麵做了一道美味的菜餚。
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起皺, 捲曲

to wrinkle or pucker, especially of fabric or paper.

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The old map began to cockle at the edges due to humidity.
舊地圖由於潮濕開始在邊緣起皺
The fabric will cockle if you wash it in hot water.
如果你用熱水洗,布料會起皺