| 单词 | herdsman |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['hə:dzmən] |
| 解释 | n. 牧人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 牧人(a person who keeps or tends a herd) |
| 字源 | herdsman (n.) Old English heordman, but the word was not common until herd (Old English hierde) in sense "keeper of domestic animals which go in herds" fell from use (see shepherd). See herd (n.) + man (n.). Intrusive -s- appeared early 15c., on model of craftsman, etc. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】shepherd (sheep + herd)牧羊人；herd牧群 + man |
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