terry
英['ter?]
美['t?ri]
- n. 厚絨布；毛毛圈
- adj. 起毛毛圈的
- n. (Terry)人名；(英、西、葡、法、塞)特里
詞態變化
復數:?terries;
助記提示
1. retire, tirade => terry, tier.
2. tour => terry, terret.
中文詞源
terry 毛巾布
詞源不詳，可能來自法語 tire,拉出的，拉長的，來自 PIE*der,撕，撕開，詞源同 tirade,tear. 引申詞義毛巾布織物。
英文詞源
- terry (n.)
- "loop raised in pile-weaving, left uncut," 1784, of uncertain origin, possibly an alteration of French tiré "drawn," from past participle of tirer "draw out" (compare German gezogener Sammet "drawn velvet").
雙語例句
- 1. Off-screen, Kathy is under the watchful eye of her father Terry.
- 生活中的凱茜受到父親特里的嚴格看管。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. When I look over and see Terry I tingle all over.
- 當我放眼望去見到特里時，我整個人興奮不已。
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- 3. Terry actually says "Oh, shucks!" when complimented on her singing.
- 人們贊譽她的歌聲時，特里實際上會說“噢，沒什么!”
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Terry was very cut up about Jim's death.
- 吉姆的死讓特麗無比悲傷。
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- 5. Terry was sitting on the bottom stair.
- 特里正坐在最下面的一級樓梯上。
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