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Wrangler Rænglə N.口角者,争论者;牧马者 考 Lariat Crook Shepherd(牧马者的工具是套索 牧羊者的工具是弯钩

单词 wrangler
音标 ['rænglə]
解释 n.口角者,争论者;牧马者
红宝书 【考】 lariat : wrangler / crook : shepherd(牧马者的工具是套索 /牧羊者的工具是弯钩)
字源 wrangler (n.)
1510s, "one who takes part in quarrels," agent noun from wrangle (v.). Meaning "person in charge of horses or cattle, herder" is from 1888; as a proprietary name for a brand of jeans, copyrighted 1947, claiming use from 1929.
不择手段背单词 n. 争论者; 牛仔
【记】wrangle(v 争论; 放牧), r: 牛仔wrang = wrong, angle = angel: 错误的天使, 原来是放牛的.
【类】lariat: wrangler = crook: shepherd牛仔用套索 = 牧羊者用牧杖
趣味全助记 【记】wrangle + er

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