knout

n. 皮鞭, 笞 vt. 鞭打

发音

其它 /naʊt/
CA /nʌʊt/

词形变化

knouts 复数 knouts knouted knouting knouts 三单 knouting 现在分词 knouted 过去式 knouted 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as 'great knout' with metal weights on each tongue, notoriously used in imperial Russia.

v.
  1. 1.

    To flog or beat with a knout.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

whip

词源

Via French knout from Russian кнут (knut), from Old East Slavic кнутъ (knutŭ), from Old Norse knútr (“knot in a cord”). Doublet of knot, node, and nodus.

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