slink
/slɪŋk/
- vi.
- 鬼鬼祟祟地走，(动物)早产
- vt.
- 早产
- n.
- 鬼鬼祟祟的人，早产的动物
- adj.
- 早产的
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
slink
词源说明
From Middle English slynken, sclynken, from Old English slincan (“to creep; crawl”), from Proto-Germanic *slinkaną (“to creep; crawl”), from Proto-Indo-European *sleng-, *slenk- (“to turn; wind; twist”), from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“to sneak; crawl”).
Cognate with West Frisian slinke, Dutch slinken (“to shrink; shrivel”), Low German slinken, Swedish slinka (“to glide”). Compare also German schleichen (“to slink”). More at sleek.
释义
动词verb
- 1intransitiveTo sneak about furtively.
- 2ambitransitiveTo give birth to an animal prematurely.
名词noun
- 1countableA furtive sneaking motion.
- 2The young of an animal when born prematurely, especially a calf.
- 3The