gaunt

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其他形式[编辑]

  • gant (方言,苏格兰)
  • gent (苏格兰)

词源[编辑]

源自中古英語 gawntgawnte (瘦的),源自古法語 [具體何詞?],可能源自斯堪的纳维亚或北日耳曼語支源头,与古諾爾斯語 gandr (魔杖,棍)有关,源自原始日耳曼語 *gandaz (),源自原始印歐語 *gʷʰen- (打,驱使)

冰島語 gandur (魔杖)挪威語 gand (高而尖的棒子;又高又瘦的人)丹麥語 gandgan挪威語 gana (修剪的树枝)巴伐利亞語 Gunten (一种楔或钉)。亦与古英語 gūþ (战斗)拉丁語 dēfendō (抵挡,避开,防御)有关。亦对比瑞典語方言用词gank (瘦马)

发音[编辑]

  • 英語發音gônt國際音標(幫助)/ɡɔːnt/
  • (部分口音) 英語發音gänt國際音標(幫助)/ɡɑːnt/
  • 文檔
  • 韻部:-ɔːnt, -ɑːnt

形容词[编辑]

gaunt (比較級 gaunter, 最高級 gauntest)

  1. 瘦骨嶙峋的,骨瘦如柴
    • 1866, Herman Melville, Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War[1], The Portent:
      Hanging from the beam,
      Slowly swaying (such the law),
      Gaunt the shadow on your green,
      Shenandoah!
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    • 1894, Joseph Jacobs, 章號 1, 出自 The Fables of Aesop[2]:
      A gaunt Wolf was almost dead with hunger when he happened to meet a House-dog who was passing by.
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  2. 憔悴
    • 1898, H.G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, London: William Heinemann,頁號 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, 章號 5, 出自 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”, 出自 Miscellaneous Writings 1883-1896[4],頁號 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, 章號 14, 出自 The House on the Borderland[5]:
      Behind me, rose up, to an extraordinary height, gaunt, black cliffs.
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gaunt

  1. 打呵欠打哈欠

名词[编辑]

gaunt (複數 gaunts)

  1. 哈欠