oaken

a. 橡木制的

发音

其它 /ˈəʊk.ən/
US /ˈəʊk.ən/

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Made from the wood of the oak tree. Also in metaphorical uses, suggesting robustness.

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woody

相关短语

oaken towel oaken towels

词源

From Middle English oken (also eken), from Old English ācen, ǣċen (“of oak”), from Proto-Germanic *aikīnaz, equivalent to oak + -en (adjectival suffix). Cognate with Dutch eiken (“oaken”), German eichen (“oaken”), Icelandic eikinn (“oaken”).

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