emvowel

发音

其它 /ɪmˈvaʊ.əl/

词形变化

emvowelled emvowelling emvowels 三单 emvowels emvoweling 现在分词 emvowelling 现在分词 emvoweled 过去式 emvoweled 过去分词 emvowelled 过去式 emvowelled 过去分词

别名

envowel

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To replace a portion of a person's name with a dash in printing, in order to avoid libel.

    过时 幽默

词源

Coined by Henry Fielding (1707-1754) as a jocular alteration of embowel (“disembowel”).

来源:wiktionary