froth
中文来自 ECDICT
- n.
- 泡,泡沫,琐物
- vt.
- 使生泡沫
- vi.
- 发泡,吹泡
演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
From Middle English froth, frooth, froþ, likely a borrowing from Old Norse froða, from Proto-Germanic *fruþǭ; Old English āfrēoþan (“to foam, froth”) is from same Germanic root. Verb attested from late 14th century. Compare Swedish fradga.
释义(英文)
名词 Noun
- Foam.
- (figuratively) Unimportant or insubstantial talk, events, or actions; drivel.
- The idle rich.
- (business) Highly speculative investment.
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