shaver

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n. 修面的人, 电动剃刀, 刨刀, 杀价买进期票的人, 善于讨价还价的人

发音

UK /ˈʃeɪvə/
AU
US /ˈʃeɪvɚ/

词形变化

shavers 复数 shavers

教材释义与例句

名词

理发师；电动剃刀

a small piece of electrical equipment used for shaving

He uses an electric shaver.

他使用电动剃须刀。

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who shaves.

  2. 2.

    A barber, one whose occupation is to shave.

  3. 3.

    A tool or machine for shaving; an electric razor.

    剃须刀

  4. 4.

    An extortionate bargainer; a sharper.

    废旧 俚语
  5. 5.

    One who fleeces; a pillager; a plunderer.

  6. 6.

    A boy; a lad; a little fellow.

    非正式

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

kid child minor fry youngster nipper tyke electric razor electric shaver nestling

上位词 3

man razor juvenile

下位词 10

silly monkey rascal peanut orphan buster toddler kiddie tot urchin

相关短语

Shaver Lake note shaver pod shaver electric shaver 电动刮胡刀 dry shaver foil shaver rotary shaver

词源

From Middle English schaver; equivalent to shave + -er. In its meaning of a boy, lad, recorded since 1592, the word shaver has also been postulated to derive from Romani chavo (“young man”), which also gives us the modern slang chav, ultimately derived from Sanskrit छा (chā, “young animal”).

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