neigh

FREQ #34373

n. 马嘶声 vi. 马嘶

发音

US /neɪ/

词形变化

neighs 复数 neighs neighed neighing neighs 三单 neighing 现在分词 neighed 过去式 neighed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The cry of a horse.

    嘶

v.
  1. 1.

    To make its cry.

    嘶

  2. 2.

    To make a sound similar to a horse's cry.

  3. 3.

    To scoff or sneer.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

whinny nicker whicker

上位词 1

cry
动词

同义词 3

whinny nicker whicker

上位词 4

utter emit let out let loose

词源

From Middle English neyen, from Old English hnǣġan, from Proto-West Germanic *hnaijan, from Proto-Germanic *hnajjaną (“to neigh”). Cognate with dialectal Dutch neien, Middle Low German neigen, Swedish gnägga, Icelandic hneggja.

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