dern

vt. 织补, 缝补

发音

其它 /ˈdɜː(ɹ)n/

词形变化

derns 复数 derned derning derns 三单 derning 现在分词 derned 过去式 derned 过去分词 more dern 比较级 most dern 最高级

别名

dearn derne

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A secret; secrecy.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    A secret place; hiding.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    An obscure language.

    废旧
  4. 4.

    Darkness; obscurity.

    废旧
  5. 1.

    A gatepost or doorpost.

    英国

    1855, Charles Kingsley, Westward Ho!, Ch. XIV, How Salvation Yeo Slew the King of the Gubbings So I just put my eye between the wall and the dern of the gate, and I saw him come up to the back door […]

v.
  1. 1.

    To hide; secrete, as in a hole.

    废旧 及物
  2. 2.

    To hide oneself; skulk.

    不及物 废旧
adj.
  1. 1.

    Hidden; secret; private.

    方言 废旧

相关短语

in dern

词源

From Middle English dern, derne, from Old English dyrne, dierne (“secret”), from Proto-West Germanic *darnī (“hidden, secret”).

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