rean

词形变化

reans 复数 reans

别名

reann reen reene rheen raen raheen rain rane rayne reang reayne reean reend rheaan rhind rhine rian rine ryan ryen ryn

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A deep furrow used for drainage.

  2. 2.

    A ridge or baulk.

    方言
  3. 3.

    A gutter.

词源

From Middle English rene, rein (“strip of land forming a boundary; furrow; barrier; embankment”), from Old Norse rein (“a strip of land”), from Proto-Germanic *rainō (“baulk, ridge”), from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to cut, tear, scratch”). Related to Icelandic rein, Danish ren, Dutch rein, reen (“berm”), German Rain (“narrow strip of land between two fields”).

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