speck·le /ˈspɛkəl/
 小的斑點,褐斑,斑(vt.)弄上斑點,弄成斑紋,沾上斑點


 Spec·kle n.  A little or spot in or anything, of a different substance or color from that of the thing itself.
    An huge great serpent, all with speckles pied.   --Spebser.


 Spec·kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Speckled p. pr. & vb. n. Speckling ] To mark with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface; to variegate with spots of a different color from the ground or surface.

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 speckle
      n : a small contrasting part of something; "a bald spot"; "a
          leopard's spots"; "a patch of clouds"; "patches of thin
          ice"; "a fleck of red" [syn: spot, dapple, patch, fleck,
           maculation]
      v 1: produce a mottled effect; "The sunlight stippled the trees"
           [syn: stipple]
      2: mark with small spots; "speckle the wall with tiny yellow
         spots" [syn: bespeckle]