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gaunt

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英语

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其他形式

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  • gant (方言,苏格兰)
  • gent (苏格兰)

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源自中古英语 gawntgawnte (瘦的),源自古法语 [具体何词?],可能源自斯堪的纳维亚或北日耳曼语支源头,与古诺尔斯语 gandr (魔杖,棍)有关,源自原始日耳曼语 *gandaz (),源自原始印欧语 *gʷʰen- (打,驱使)

冰岛语 gandur (魔杖)挪威语 gand (高而尖的棒子;又高又瘦的人)丹麦语 gandgan挪威语 gana (修剪的树枝)巴伐利亚语 Gunten (一种楔或钉)。亦与古英语 gūþ (战斗)拉丁语 dēfendō (抵挡,避开,防御)有关。亦对比瑞典语方言用词gank (瘦马)

发音

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  • 英语发音gônt国际音标(帮助): /ɡɔːnt/
  • (部分口音) 英语发音gänt国际音标(帮助): /ɡɑːnt/
  • (美国)音频(档案)
  • 韵部:-ɔːnt-ɑːnt

形容词

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gaunt (比较级 gaunter最高级 gauntest)

  1. 瘦骨嶙峋的,骨瘦如柴
  2. 憔悴
    • 1898H.G. WellsThe War of the Worlds,London: William Heinemann,页 239:
      Far away I saw a gaunt cat slink crouchingly along a wall, but traces of men there were none.
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    • 1917,Arthur Conan Doyle,章号 5, in His Last Bow[3]:
      In the dim light of a foggy November day the sick room was a gloomy spot, but it was that gaunt, wasted face staring at me from the bed which sent a chill to my heart.
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  3. 荒凉的,贫瘠
    • 1896,Mary Baker Eddy,“The Way”, in Miscellaneous Writings 1883-1896[4],页 355:
      The present stage of progress in Christian Science presents two opposite aspects, — a full-orbed promise, and a gaunt want.
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    • 1908,William Hope Hodgson,章号 14, in The House on the Borderland[5]:
      Behind me, rose up, to an extraordinary height, gaunt, black cliffs.
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动词

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gaunt

  1. 打呵欠打哈欠

名词

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gaunt (复数 gaunts)

  1. 哈欠