單詞
whippet
['w?p?t]
基本信息
- n. 輕型戰車；小靈狗（一種賽狗）
詞態變化
復數:?whippets;
中文詞源
whippet 小靈狗
來自whip,鞭子，快速移動，-et,小詞后綴。用來指小靈狗。
英文詞源
- whippet (n.)
- small, fast type of dog, c. 1600, probably from whip (v.) in the sense of "move quickly" + diminutive suffix -et. Used earlier (1540s) in reference to "a brisk, nimble woman."
雙語例句
- 1. Keen as a whippet , his thin arms pumping , he headed into the prevailing swell.
- 他像一頭敏捷的惠比特犬, 揮舞著他瘦弱的胳膊, 迎頭沖向洶涌的巨浪.
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