Jill

n. 吉尔（女子名, 等于Juliana）

发音

US /d͡ʒɪl/

词形变化

Jills 复数 Jills

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A young woman; a sweetheart; like the variant spelling Gill it was also associated with various assertive uses of the term flirt, as in flurt-gills (used by William Shakespeare for a 'woman of light or loose behavior').

  2. 2.

    A jillstrap: the female counterpart to a jockstrap.

name
  1. 1.

    A female given name from Latin.

  2. 2.

    A female given name from Latin.

    Clipping of Jillian.

  3. 3.

    A generic use for any female (as Sheila in Australian English), especially paired (since the 15th c., compare Ienken and Iulyan) with the male Jack.

相关短语

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词源

A variant of Gill, diminutive of Gillian, a medieval form of Juliana, ultimately from Latin.

来源：wiktionary