lark
/lɑːk//lɑrk/
- n.
- 云雀，百灵鸟，欢乐，嬉耍
- vi.
- 嬉耍，骑马玩乐
- vt.
- 愚弄
中文释义来自 ECDICT
lark1词源 1
词源链
- 中古英语Middle English约 1150–1500 年
词源说明
From Middle English larke, laverke, from Old English lāwerce, lǣwerce, lāuricæ, from Proto-West Germanic *laiwaʀikā, from Proto-Germanic *laiwazikǭ (compare dialectal West Frisian larts, Dutch leeuwerik, German Lerche), from *laiwaz (borrowed into Finnish leivo, Estonian lõo), of unknown ultimate origin with no definitive cognates outside of Germanic.
释义
名词noun
- 1Any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae.
- 2Any of various similar-appearing birds, but usually ground-living, such as the meadowlark and titlark.
- 3by extensionOne who wakes early; one who is up with the larks.
- 4A jolly or peppy