snapper
- n.
- 咬人的狗，厉声说话的人，揿钮
中文释义来自 ECDICT
snapper1词源 1
/ˈsnæpɚ/
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.
词源说明
释义
名词noun
- 1One who, or that which, snaps.
- 2Any of approximately 100 different species of fish.
- 3Ireland, slangA (human) baby.
- 4(American football) The player who snaps the ball to start the play.
- 5USSmall, paper-wrapped item containing a minute quantity of explosive composition coated on small bits of sand, which explodes noisily when thrown onto a hard surface.
snapper2词源 2
词源链
- 英语English
snapper
词源说明
From Middle English snaperen, likely formed with the frequentative suffix -eren (Modern English -er). For the stem compare Norwegian Nynorsk snåva (“to stumble”), Swedish snäva (“to stumble”), obsolete German schnappen (“to totter, to limp”), Middle High German snaben, Middle Low German snaven (“to stumble”).