ridder

[人名] 里德

词形变化

ridders 复数 riddered riddering ridders 三单 riddering 现在分词 riddered 过去式 riddered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    a sieve

    方言
  2. 1.

    One who, or that which, rids.

v.
  1. 1.

    to sieve; sift; riddle

    及物

词源

From Middle English ridder, rydder, from Old English hridder (“sieve”) (also as Old English hriddel > English riddle (“sieve”)), from Proto-West Germanic *hrīdrā, from Proto-Germanic *hrīdrą, *hrīdrǭ (“sieve”), from Proto-Indo-European *krey- (“to divide; part; separate; sift”). Cognate with German Reiter (“sieve”).

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