| 单词 | vulpine |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['vʌlpain] |
| 解释 | adj. 狐貍般的，狡猾的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.狐貍的，狡猾的 (foxy, crafty) 【记】 vulp(狐貍)+ine |
| 字源 | vulpine (adj.) "pertaining to a fox, fox-like," 1620s, from Latin vulpinus "of or pertaining to a fox," from vulpes, earlier volpes (genitive vulpis, volpis) "fox," from PIE *wlpe- "fox" (cognates: Greek alopex "fox"). |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 象狐貍的; 狡猾的 【记】vul, pine(n 松树; v 消瘦): 狐貍是瘦的. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】pine松树上下有很多动物，v=f, vul= fox, lupine 狼(lang + pine)，porcupine刺猬(豪猪, pork 猪 +pine 刺), vespine (wasp)大黄蜂的 |
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