单词 | skirt |
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音标 | [skə:t] |
解释 | v.环绕,逃避 |
红宝书 | 【考】 反义词:seek(追求); face(面临) |
字源 | skirt (n.) early 14c., "lower part of a woman's dress," from Old Norse skyrta "shirt, a kind of kirtle;" see shirt. Sense development from "shirt" to "skirt" is possibly related to the long shirts of peasant garb (compare Low German cognate Schört, in some dialects "woman's gown"). Sense of "border, edge" (in outskirts, etc.) first recorded late 15c. Metonymic use for "women collectively" is from 1550s; slang sense of "young woman" is from 1906; skirt-chaser first attested 1942. skirt (v.) c.1600, "to border, form the edge of," from skirt (n.). Meaning "to pass along the edge" is from 1620s. Related: Skirted; skirting. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 裙子; v (通过婉转曲折的说法)逃避(问题等) 【记】穿skirt的女人擅长skirt问题. 【反】seek(v 寻找; 探索); face(v 面对; 面临) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】裙子环绕女子的身体,腰一圈 |
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