單詞
cockscomb
英 ['k?ksk??m]
美['kɑks,kom]
基本信息
- n. 雞冠；雞冠花；雞冠帽
英文詞源
- cockscomb (n.)
- c. 1400, "comb or crest of a cock," from possessive of cock (n.1) + comb (n.). Meaning "cap worn by a professional fool" is from 1560s; hence "conceited fool" (1560s), a sense passing into the derivative coxcomb. As a plant name, from 1570s.
雙語例句
- 1. Judas wearing black cockscomb had hidden himself in the shaded volutes of an Ionic column.
- 一個戴黑帽子的奸細站在愛奧尼柱渦卷的陰影中.
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