blotter
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/ˈblɑːtər/
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/ˈblɒtə(r)/
A pad of absorbent paper used on a desk to protect it from ink or spills.
The artist placed the blotter on the table and began to sketch.
艺术家把吸墨纸放在桌子上,开始素描。
A record of arrests made by the police in a particular area.
The police officer referred to the blotter to check the list of recent arrests.
警官查看登记簿,检查最近的逮捕名单。