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Loophole 无 Middle Lu:Phəul N.枪眼,小窗,换气孔 N Loop Hole Mid 15c

单词 loophole
音标 ['lu:phəul]
解释 n.枪眼,小窗,换气孔
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字源 loophole (n.)
also loop-hole, mid-15c., from Middle English loupe "opening in a wall" for shooting through or admitting light (c.1300), perhaps related to Middle Dutch lupen "to watch, peer;" + hole (n.). Figurative sense of "outlet, means of escape" is from 1660s.
不择手段背单词 n. 枪眼; 换气孔
【记】loop(n 圈); hole(n 洞)
【类】airtight: loophole = ? 密闭的缺乏换气孔 = ?
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