| 单词 | interloper |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['intələupə] |
| 解释 | n. 闯入者 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.闯入者(intruder; one who interferes) |
| 字源 | interloper (n.) 1590s, enterloper, "unauthorized trader trespassing on privileges of chartered companies," probably a hybrid from inter- "between" + -loper (from landloper "vagabond, adventurer," also, according to Johnson, "a term of reproach used by seamen of those who pass their lives on shore"); perhaps a dialectal form of leap, or from Middle Dutch loper "runner, rover," from lopen "to run," from Proto-Germanic *hlaupan "to leap" (see leap (v.)). General sense of "self-interested intruder" is from 1630s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 干涉他人事务者; 爱管闲事的人 = intruder = meddler 【记】inter中间, lope(v 大步慢跑), r人－在别人中间跑来跑去的人－爱管闲事的人 【参】elope(vi 私奔)出去e就lope落魄 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】inter入内 + lop跑 + er人；lope音：路跑 |
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