ait

n. 河中的小岛 [计] 属性信息表, 自动信息测试

发音

其它 /eɪt/

词形变化

aits 复数

别名

eight eyet eyot

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An island in a river, especially the River Thames in England.

    1833, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life trans. John Oxenford, book 9, Striking richness of vegetation which follows in the windings of the Rhine, marks its banks, islands, and aits.

  2. 1.

    An oat.

    苏格兰

词源

From Middle English eyt, eit, from Old English īġeoþ, īgoþ, iggaþ, iggoþ (“ait, eyot, islet, small island”), diminutive of īġ, ēġ, īeġ (“island”). More at eyot.

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