-et

短语

suf. 用于构成名词表示“…的人”; 用于构成名词表示:“小”

别名

-t

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    Used to form diminutives, loosely construed.

  2. 1.

    Used to augment verbs, largely monosyllabic, to form verbs with a frequentative or imitative force.

    fidge + -et → fidget

    jig + -et → jigget

    rick + -et → ricket

词源

Inherited from Middle English -et, from Old French -et.

来源:wiktionary