fike

n. 杞人忧天, 庸人自扰 v. 行色匆忙

词形变化

fikes 复数 fikes 三单 fiking 现在分词 fiked 过去式 fiked 过去分词

别名

fick fyke

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Restlessness or agitation caused by trifling annoyance.

  2. 2.

    Any trifling peculiarity in regard to work which causes unnecessary trouble; teasing exactness of operation.

    英国 方言
  3. 1.

    A fig.

    废旧
  4. 2.

    A sore place on the foot.

    英国 方言
v.
  1. 1.

    To feign; dissemble; flatter.

    及物/不及物
  2. 1.

    To move about in a quick, uneasy way; be constantly in motion.

    不及物
  3. 2.

    To give trouble to; vex; perplex.

    及物

词源

From Middle English fiken, fyken (“to fidget, move about restlessly, hasten away”), from Old Norse fíkjast (“to be eager or restless”), from fíka (“to climb, move”). Cognate with Scots fyke (“to move about restlessly, fidget, itch”), Norwegian fika (“to strive, take trouble”), Icelandic fikinn (“eager, greedy”). Related to fig and fidget.

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