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geezer

音標['gi:z?] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 怪人, 古怪老頭

英文解釋:

名詞 geezer:

  1. a man who is (usually) old and/or eccentric
    同義詞:bloke

詳細解釋:


gee.zer

n.(名詞)
An eccentric old man.See Usage Note at adage
奇怪的老人參見 adage

來源:
Probably alteration of dialectal guiser [masquerader]
可能為 方言 guiser的變化 [假面舞會]
from Middle English gysar
源自 中古英文 gysar
from gysen [to dress]
源自 gysen [穿]
from gyse, guise [fashion] * see guise
源自 gyse, guise [服裝] *參見 guise

<注釋>A relationship with a word we know well is disguised in the wordgeezer. A clue to this relationship is found in British dialect.TheEnglish Dialect Dictionary defines geezer as .a queer character, a strangely-acting person,. and refers the reader toguiser, .a mummer, masquerader.. The citations forguiser refer to practices such as the following: .People, usually children . . . go about on Christmas Eve, singing, wearing masks, or otherwise disguised,.the last word of this passage being the one to whichgeezer is related.
我們非常了解的與一個單詞的聯繫即在於單詞geezer 。 這種聯繫的線索發現於英國方言中。英文方言辭典 定義 geezer 為.一個奇怪的人,一個行為怪異的人., 並且讓讀者參考guiser, .化妝舞會,假面舞會.。 guiser 的例句指出了一些活動, 例如:.大人,通常是孩子…戴著面具或以其他化妝方式在聖誕前夜走出去唱歌。.這段文章的最後一個單詞即是geezer 與之有關的那一個

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