英语单词

kilt是什么意思

kilt

英 [kɪlt] 美 [kɪlt]
  • n. 苏格兰式短裙
  • vt. (苏格兰)卷起(群等);给...穿短裙
  • vi. 动作灵敏

中文词源


kilt 短褶裙

来自中古英语kilten,卷,卷起,来自古诺斯语kilting,褶衫,褶裙。可能来自Proto-Germanic*kelt,子宫,来自PIE*gelt,鼓起的腹部,圆鼓鼓的,词源同child,dolphin.

英文词源


kilt (n.)
"plaited tartan skirt," c. 1730, from Middle English verb kilten "to tuck up" (mid-14c.), from a Scandinavian source (compare Danish kilte op "to tuck up;" Old Norse kilting "shirt," kjalta "fold made by gathering up to the knees").
kilt (v.)
"to tuck up," mid-14c., of Scandinavian origin; compare Danish kilte, Swedish kilta "to tuck up;" see kilt (n.). Related: Kilted; kilting.

双语例句


1. I didn't fancy myself wearing a kilt.
我不想穿褶裥短裙。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was wearing a Roman kilt and laurel wreath.
他身穿罗马人的褶叠短裙,头戴桂冠.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. What does a Scotsman wear underneath his kilt?
苏格兰男子在短裙下面穿着什麽?

来自辞典例句

4. Ah got ter git ter Tara whar dey woan fine me. Ah -- Ah done kilt a man. "
我一定要到塔拉去,我一到那里, 他们就找不着我了,我----我杀了一个人.

来自飘(部分)

5. " Miss Scarlett, it wuz dem Slatterys , dem trashy , no - good, low - down po'- w'ite Slatterys dat kilt Miss Ellen.
" 思嘉小姐, 都是斯莱特里家那些贱货, 坏透了的下流白人, 他们把爱伦小姐害死了.

来自飘(部分)

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