gomer

FREQ #44558

n. 歌篾(人类始祖诺亚之子);高莫(人名)

发音

AU

词形变化

gomers 复数

别名

gomere

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of omer: a former Hebrew unit of dry volume equal to about 2.3 L or 2.1 quarts.

    古体 历史
  2. 1.

    A conical chamber at the breech of the bore in heavy ordnance, especially in mortars.

  3. 1.

    A stupid, awkward, or oafish person.

    贬义 俚语
  4. 2.

    An inept trainee or serviceperson.

    美国 贬义 俚语 政治 军事
  5. 3.

    An opponent in combat or in training.

    美国 俚语 政治 军事
  6. 4.

    A male animal (cattle, swine, horse mainly) used to arouse a female or detect, through her induced behavior, her hormonal availability for reproduction. Also called a teaser, a gomer may or may not be neutered, unless this element draws the line between those two synonyms. This particular meaning could also be the originator of the Gomer Pyle entry and not be a derivative.

  7. 1.

    An undesirable hospital patient, or a patient who does not need medical care.

    贬义

    That patient is a total GOMER. Turf him and let's get some lunch.

  8. 2.

    A dirty, senile, or otherwise unpleasant patient.

    贬义 俚语
  9. 3.

    A patient who does not respond to medical treatment.

    非正式 俚语

词源

From Latin gomor in the Vulgate, from Ancient Greek γομόρ (gomór) in the Septuagint, from Hebrew עומר ('ómer, “sheaf; unit of dry measure”).

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