nape

FREQ #43422

n. 项, 颈背 [医] 项, 颈背

发音

AU /neɪp/
US /neɪp/

词形变化

napes 复数 naped napes 三单 napes naping naping 现在分词 naped 过去式 naped 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The back part of the neck.

    项

    脖颈儿

    脖颈

    颈背

    后颈

    医学
  2. 2.

    The part of a fish or bird immediately behind the head.

    生物 动物学
  3. 1.

    A tablecloth.

    废旧
  4. 1.

    Napalm.

    俚语 不可数 政治 军事

    RHAH: They got through Alpha Company! Anything behind you don't identify itself, blow it away. Two - air strike's coming in. They gonna lay snake and nape right on the perimeter so stay tight in your holes and don't leave 'em.

v.
  1. 1.

    To bombard with napalm.

    俚语 及物 政治 军事

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

scruff nucha

上位词 3

rear backside back end

整体词 2

neck cervix

词源

From Middle English nape, naape, of uncertain origin. Possibly from Old French hanap (“goblet”), from Frankish *hnapp, from Proto-Germanic *hnappaz ( > Old English hnæpp, hnæp (“cup, bowl, goblet”)), as there is a hollow at the base of the skull. More at nap.

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