maw
- n. (動(dòng)物的)胃;嗉囊(鳥(niǎo)的);(動(dòng)物的)咽喉
- n. (Maw)人名;(英、緬)莫
中文詞源
來(lái)自古英語(yǔ)maga,胃,來(lái)自Proto-Germanic*magon,袋子,胃,來(lái)自PIE*mak,皮袋。引申詞義咽喉,無(wú)底洞。
英文詞源
- maw (n.)
- Old English maga "stomach" (of men and animals; in Modern English only of animals unless insultingly), from Proto-Germanic *magon "bag, stomach" (cognates: Old Frisian maga, Old Norse magi, Danish mave, Middle Dutch maghe, Dutch maag, Old High German mago, German Magen "stomach"), from PIE *mak- "leather bag" (cognates: Welsh megin "bellows," Lithuanian makas, Old Church Slavonic mo?ina "bag, pouch"). Meaning "throat, gullet" is from 1520s. Metaphoric of voracity from late 14c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The war swallowed up many young men into its maw.
- 戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)把許多青年男子吞進(jìn)了它的無(wú)底洞.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. Whut'll happen ter Maw an'Poke?
- 啊,上帝,思嘉小姐!
來(lái)自飄(部分)
- 3. He felt the maw heavy and slippery in his hands and he slit it open.
- 他覺(jué)得魚胃在手里重甸甸、滑溜溜的,就把它剖開(kāi)來(lái).
來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 老人與海
- 4. Sea cucumber, maw, squid must be made transparent to the soft.
- 海參 、 魚肚 、 魷魚均必須發(fā)透至軟.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Entire stars can be stripped and pulled into the bottomless maw.
- 這個(gè)無(wú)底洞甚至將整個(gè)星球分解后吸入.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)