lauwine

发音

UK /ˈlɔːwɪn/
US /ˈlɔ.wən/

词形变化

lauwines 复数 lauwines

别名

lawine

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An avalanche.

    过时 诗歌

    1823, George Bancroft, Poems, Hilliard and Metcalf, page 10, The towers of my castle of lauwines are made; / On chambers of ice their foundations are laid; / Like loftiest pyramids rising in air, / O! who but confesses my turrets are fair.

词源

Borrowed by Lord Byron from German Lawine, from Late Latin lābīna, from Latin lābēs (“fall”).

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