coop
英 [kuːp]
美 [kʊp]
- vt. 把…關進籠子裏;限製;拘禁
- vi. 值勤警察在警車裏打瞌睡
- n. 雞籠;小屋;捕魚簍
助記提示
1. cup => coop.
2. 諧音“箍撲”,coop中間的兩個字母o, 像不像緊緊地將人箍住。
中文詞源
coop 籠子來自拉丁詞cupa, 小桶,酒桶,詞源同cup. 因形似小桶而引申此詞義。
英文詞源
- coop
- coop: see cup
- coop (n.)
- "small cage for poultry," mid-14c., from Old English cype, cypa "basket, cask," akin to Middle Dutch kupe, Swedish kupa, and all probably from Latin cupa "tub, cask," from PIE *keup- "hollow mound" (see cup (n.)).
- coop (v.)
- 1560s, from coop (n.). Related: Cooped; cooping.
雙語例句
- 1. Litter in the hen coop beds down if it is not raked.
- 雞籠裏的稻草如不清除會形成硬層.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- 2. The chickens have all fled from their coop.
- 雞炸了窩了.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. The hen has flown away and the eggs in the coop are broken.
- 雞飛蛋打.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. She graduates to senior stylist and then flies the coop to set up in a salon of her own.
- 她晉升為高級發型師,然後又衝破種種限製,開起了自己的發廊。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Lionel built a coop so that they could raise chickens and have a supply of fresh eggs.
- 萊昂內爾做了個雞籠,打算養些雞,吃上新鮮雞蛋。
來自柯林斯例句