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wisp

英 [wɪsp] 美[wɪsp]
  • n. 小捆;小束
  • vt. 把…卷成一捆
  • vi. 卷成一捆

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词态变化


复数: wisps;

助记提示


1. 谐音“围死蒲”-----围死菖蒲。
2. wisp <====> whisk.

中文词源


wisp 小捆,小束

可能来自PIE*weis,弯,转,缠绕,来自PIE*wei的扩大形式,词源同wire,wine.用来指小捆,小束干草等。

英文词源


wisp (n.)
early 14c., "handful or bundle of hay, grass, etc.," used for burning or cleaning or as a cushion; perhaps from an unrecorded Old English word, cognate with Norwegian and Swedish visp "wisp," of unknown origin; sometimes said to be connected with whisk or with Middle Low German and Middle Dutch wispel "a measure of grain." Meaning "thin, filmy portion" first attested 1836.

双语例句


1. She's just a little bitty wisp of a girl.
她是一个很纤弱的小女孩。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A thin wisp of smoke straggled up through the trees.
一缕轻烟在林间袅袅升起。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She smoothed away a wisp of hair from her eyes.
她将眼睛上的一缕头发拨开。

来自柯林斯例句

4. A wisp of grey hair stuck out from under her hat.
从她的帽子下边露出一绺灰白的头发.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. A wisp of smoke is curling up from a chimney.
炊烟旋绕.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》