bumpkin

FREQ #25671

n. 乡下人, 土佬儿

发音

US /ˈbʌmp.kɪn/

词形变化

bumpkins 复数 bumpkins

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.

    乡下人

    乡下佬

  2. 2.

    A short boom or spar used to extend a sail or secure a stay.

    航海 交通
  3. 3.

    Dance, a series of reels, Scottish.

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词源

From Dutch boomken (“shrub, little tree”), equivalent to boom + -kin. Note that the English word boom is etymologically related to the aforementioned in the sense of "large stem", or "big tree". Compare German Baumke, Bäumchen.

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