单词 | snook |
释义 | snook 1 snook 1 AHD: [sn‹k, sn›k] D.J. [sn&k, snu8k]K.K. [sn&k, snuk]n.(名词) 【复数】 snook 或 snooks Any of several chiefly marine percoid fishes of the family Centropomidae, especiallyCentropomus undecimalis, a food and game fish of warm Atlantic waters. Also called sergeant fish 锯盖鱼:锯盖鱼科中几种主要的海生鲈鱼中的任意一种,尤指产于大西洋温暖水域的食用和观赏鱼类鲈形海鱼 也作 sergeant fish语源:1. Dutch snoek [pike] 荷兰语 snoek [矛] 2. from Middle Dutch snoec 源自 中古荷兰语 snoec snook 2 snook 2 AHD: [sn‹k, sn›k] D.J. [sn&k, snu8k]K.K. [sn&k, snuk]n.(名词)A gesture of derision or defiance.轻蔑的动作:表示轻蔑或讨厌的动作习惯用语:cock a snook【多用于英国】 To thumb one's nose:轻蔑:将拇指顶住鼻尖:“&I{[The clock]} is set wrong and hung crooked, as if to cock a snook at the importance of time” (&b{Kevin Crossley-Holland})“[时钟] 走错了并且吊歪了,就好象对时间的重要性不屑一顾” (凯文·克罗斯勒—荷兰)语源:[Origin unknown] [词源不明] |
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