argh

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发音

CA /ɑː(ɹ)(ɡ)/

词形变化

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别名

aargh agggh augh

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Timid; cowardly.

    苏格兰 方言
interj.
  1. 1.

    Expressing annoyance, dismay, embarrassment or frustration.

    Argh! It's already 7:15! We're never gonna make it!

词源

From Middle English argh, from Old English earg (“inert; weak; timid; cowardly”), from Proto-West Germanic *arg, from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Cognate with Scots ergh, argh, arch, erf (“timid; reluctant; unwilling”). Doublet of eerie.

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