quitter
/ˈkwɪ.tə/
- n.
- 轻易放弃的人，懦夫，逃避责任的人
中文释义来自 ECDICT
quitter1词源 1
词源链
- 英语English
quitter
词源说明
From Middle English quitter, from Anglo-Norman quiture, quyture et al., specialised use of quiture (“burn mark, burning”), from the participle stem of cuire (“to cook”), or from Latin coctura (“cooking”).
quitter2词源 2
构词拆解
- -er
- (added to verbs) A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun. · (added to verbs, informal) A person or thing to which the root verb is done or can be done satisfactorily.