gillie

n. 侍从, 仆役

发音

UK /ˈɡɪli/
UK /ˈdʒɪli/
其它
其它
US /ˈɡɪli/
US /ˈd͡ʒili/

词形变化

gillies 复数 gillied gillies 三单 gillying gillying 现在分词 gillied 过去式 gillied 过去分词

别名

ghillie gilly

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A male attendant of a Scottish Highland chief.

    苏格兰
  2. 2.

    A fishing and hunting guide; a man or boy who attends to a person who is fishing or hunting, especially in Scotland.

    爱尔兰 苏格兰
  3. 1.

    A gill of an alcoholic drink.

    苏格兰
v.
  1. 1.

    To be a gillie, a fishing or hunting guide, for (someone).

    不及物

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

ghillie

上位词 4

shoe tender attendant attender

词源

From Scottish Gaelic gille (“helper”), from Middle Irish gilla (“youth, young man; boy, male child; messenger, page, servant”), possibly borrowed from Old Norse gildr (“brawny, stout; of full worth”). Compare Irish giolla (“boy”).

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