dor

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n. 发出嗡嗡声的甲虫, 金龟子

发音

/ˈdɔː(ɹ)/

词形变化

dors 复数

别名

dorr

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of species Geotrupes stercorarius of large European dung beetles that make a droning noise while flying.

  2. 2.

    Any flying insect which makes a loud humming noise, such as the June bug or a bumblebee.

  3. 1.

    A trick, joke, or deception.

    废旧

相关短语

Dor Mărunt

词源

From Middle English dorre, dore, from Old English dora (“humming insect”), from Proto-West Germanic *dorō, from Proto-Germanic *durô (“bumblebee, humming insect”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-, *dʰreh₁n- (“bee, hornet, drone”). Related to Saterland Frisian Doarne (“hornet”), Middle Low German dorne (“bumblebee”), Middle Dutch dorne (“bumblebee”), Dutch dar (“drone”), Old English drān (“drone”). More at drone.

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