thwite

发音

其它 /θwaɪ̯t/

词形变化

thwited thwites 三单 thwites thwiting thwiting 现在分词 thwited 过去式 thwited 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To cut or clip with a knife; to whittle.

    英国 废旧

词源

From Middle English thwiten, from Old English þwītan (“to cut, cut off”), from Proto-Germanic *þwītaną (“to split”). See whittle, thwittle, and compare thwaite (“a piece of land”), doit (“small coin, small amount, bit”).

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