单词 | loophole |
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音标 | ['lu:phəul] |
解释 | n.枪眼,小窗,换气孔 |
红宝书 | 无 |
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 = ? |
趣味全助记 | 无 |
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