| 单词 | truant |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['tru:ənt] |
| 解释 | adj. 逃避责任的;n. 逃学者,逃避者 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | truant (n.) c.1200, "beggar, vagabond," from Old French truant "beggar, rogue" (12c.), as an adjective, "wretched, miserable, of low caste," from Gaulish *trougant- (compare Breton *truan, later truant "vagabond," Welsh truan "wretch," Gaelic truaghan "wretched"), of uncertain origin. Compare Spanish truhan "buffoon," from same source. Meaning "one who wanders from an appointed place," especially "a child who stays away from school without leave" is first attested mid-15c. truant (adj.) "idle, loitering, given to shirking duty or business," 1540s, from truant (n.). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 逃避者(未经允许而不上学的人); 玩忽职守者 【记】tru = truth真, ant蚂蚁: 真正的蚂蚁是不上学的-逃学者 【类】truant: dutiful = ? 逃学者不是本份的 = ? |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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