winker
n. 使眼色的人, 马眼罩 [医] 睫[毛]
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词形变化
释义与例句
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1.
A person or an animal that winks (“blinks with one eye; blinks with one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy”).
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2.
A person or an animal that winks (“blinks with one eye; blinks with one eye as a message, signal, or suggestion, usually with an implication of conspiracy”).
A person who connives with another; a conniver.
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3.
A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.
Synonym of turn signal (“each of the flashing lights on each side of a vehicle which is used to indicate that the vehicle is moving left or right”); a blinker, an indicator.
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A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.
Synonym of blinker (“a shield attached to the bridle of a horse or other domesticated animal to prevent it from seeing things behind it and to its side”).
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A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.
A small bellows in an organ, regulated by a spring, which controls variations of wind pressure.
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A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.
The nictitating membrane (“transparent protective fold of skin acting as an inner eyelid”) of a birds's eye.
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A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.
An eye.
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A thing which is used to wink with, or which winks.
An eyelash.
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1.
Clipping of tiddlywinker (“a player of the game of tiddlywinks”).
词汇关系
词源
From wink (“blinking of only one eye”) + -er (suffix forming agent nouns).
来源:wiktionary