loon
英[lu?n]
美[lun]
- n. [鳥] 潛鳥；懶人；笨蛋
- n. (Loon)人名；(英、瑞典)隆
助記提示
1. lunatic => loon.
2. “聾”，愚人，瘋子.
中文詞源
loon 潛鳥，笨蛋
詞源不詳，可能來自擬聲詞，模仿尖利的鳥叫聲。俚語傻鳥，笨蛋。
英文詞源
- loon (n.1)
- large diving bird (especially the Great Northern Diver), 1630s, from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian lom, from Old Norse lomr).
- loon (n.2)
- "crazy person," mid-15c., lowen "rascal," of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Dutch loen "stupid person."
雙語例句
- 1. That guy's a real loon.
- 那個(gè)人是個(gè)真正的瘋子。
來自辭典例句
- 2. To van Loon, human achievement mattered above all things.
- 對(duì)房龍來說, 人類的成就比一切都重要.
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- 3. Why are loon hatchlings in Wisconsin emerging deformed from their eggs?
- 為什么維斯康新州的潛鳥幼兒從它們蛋中孵化就是畸形?
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- 4. Van Loon did not shy away from controversial statements.
- 房龍并不回避富有爭(zhēng)議的言論.
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- 5. Van Loon participated in Franklin Delano Roosevelt's 1940 presidential campaign.
- 房龍參與了1940年法蘭克林?迪拉諾?羅斯福的總統(tǒng)競(jìng)選活動(dòng).
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