a small hollow place in the skin, especially in the face 酒窝;笑靥 He has a little round dimple in one cheek. 他的一个脸颊上有一个圆圆的小酒窝。 She had a dimple which appeared when she smiled. 她一笑就现出酒窝。
any small hollow place in a surface 浅凹;小凹;小坑 a pane of glass with a dimple pattern 带浅凹形图案的窗玻璃
Word OriginMiddle English: of Germanic origin; related to German Tümpel ‘pond’.