dodder

vi. 摇摆, 蹒跚 n. 菟丝子

发音

UK /ˈdɒdə/
其它
US /ˈdɑdɚ/

词形变化

dodders 复数 dodders doddered doddering dodders 三单 doddering 现在分词 doddered 过去式 doddered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of about 100–170 species of yellow, orange or red (rarely green) parasitic plants of the genus Cuscuta. Formerly treated as the only genus in the family Cuscutaceae, it is now placed in the morning glory family, Convolvulaceae.

    菟

    女萝

    菟丝

    蓎蒙

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To shake or tremble as one moves, especially as of old age or childhood; to totter.

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

vine

下位词 1

love vine
动词

同义词 5

paddle waddle totter coggle toddle

上位词 1

walk

相关短语

flax dodder laurel dodder

词源

From Middle English doder (“flax dodder”), from Middle Dutch doder, from Old Dutch *doder, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *dodr (viz. theories of origin). Cognate with Middle Low German doder, West Flemish dodder.

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