languet

n. 象舌头的东西, 簧舌

发音

UK /ˈlæŋɡwɪt/
US /ˈlæŋɡwɪt/
US /ˈleɪ̯ŋɡwɪt/
CA /ˈleɪ̯ŋɡwɪt/
US /ˈlæŋɡwət/
AU /ˈlæŋɡwət/
US /ˈleɪ̯ŋɡwət/
CA /ˈleɪ̯ŋɡwət/

词形变化

languets 复数 languets

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:

    A narrow blade on the edge of a spade or shovel.

  2. 2.

    A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:

    A piece of metal on a sword hilt which overhangs the scabbard.

  3. 3.

    A tongue-shaped implement, specifically:

    A flat plate in (or opposite and below the mouth of) the pipe of an organ.

  4. 4.

    A narrow tongue of land.

    古体
  5. 5.

    A tongue-like organ found on certain tunicates.

    生物 动物学

词源

From Old French languete (modern French languette), diminutive of langue (“tongue”), from Latin lingua.

来源:wiktionary