twink

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n. （游戏用语） 高等级带练低等级玩家, 通常通过给与该等级通常无法获得的强力盔甲和武器。

发音

US /ˈtwɪŋk/
AU /ˈtwɪŋk/

词形变化

twinks 复数 twinks 三单 twinking 现在分词 twinked 过去式 twinked 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One or more very small, short bursts of light.

    1921, Almira Bailey, “The Bay on Sunday Morning” in Vignettes of San Francisco, San Francisco: The San Francisco Journal, p. 18, […] chug of the fishermen’s boats, twink of lights in the harbor at night […]

  2. 2.

    A very short moment of time.

  3. 1.

    The chaffinch.

  4. 1.

    A young, attractive, slim man, usually having little body hair.

    俚语
  5. 2.

    A weak or effeminate man, whether gay or not.

    贬义 俚语
  6. 3.

    A lower-level character in a roleplaying game (MMO) which is artificially overgeared or overpowered, due to being given advanced equipment or resources via a higher-level character controlled by the same player.

    贬义 游戏
  7. 4.

    A player in a multi-user dungeon (MUD) who engages in abusive min-maxing behaviour and exploits or took advantage of other players for personal gain.

    过时 贬义 游戏
  8. 1.

    Correction fluid or correction tape.

    新西兰 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To twinkle; to sparkle.

  2. 2.

    To wink.

    方言
  3. 1.

    To chirp or twitter.

  4. 1.

    To engage in obnoxious or abusive behaviour in a multi-user dungeon or other roleplaying game, for example by griefing or by equipping a low-level character with advanced equipment from another player.

    贬义 不及物 游戏

相关短语

twink death twink deaths

词源

From Middle English twinken, twynken, from Old English *twincian (“to wink; twinkle”), from Proto-West Germanic *twinkōn, from Proto-Germanic *twinkōną, an augmented form (with formative *-kōną; see English -k) of Proto-Germanic *twint- (“to twinkle”). Cognate with Middle High German zwinken, zwingen, modern German zwinkern (“to wink; twinkle”), Middle Dutch twinc (“a blink”), Middle High German zwinzen, zwinzern (“to blink, blink hard”).

来源：wiktionary