toom

a. 空的

词形变化

tooms 复数 toomed tooming tooms 三单 tooms tooming 现在分词 toomed 过去式 toomed 过去分词 more toom 比较级 most toom 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A piece of waste ground where rubbish is deposited.

  2. 1.

    Vacant time, leisure.

    不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To empty; teem.

    方言 罕用
adj.
  1. 1.

    Empty; bare.

    苏格兰 方言 罕用

词源

From Middle English toom, tom, from Old English tōm (“empty”), from Proto-West Germanic *tōm(ī), from Proto-Germanic *tōm(ij)az (“free, available, empty”), from Proto-Indo-European *doma- (“to tame”), *dema- (“to build”). Cognate with Danish and Swedish tom (“empty, vacant”), Icelandic tómur (“empty”).

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