heckle
英 ['hek(ə)l]
美 ['hɛkl]
助記提示
1. "flax comb," from hechel, from PIE *keg- "hook, tooth" (see hook).
2. => comb (flax or hemp) with a heckle, 及其引申義。
3. 老友記:Mr. heckles,have you seen a monkey? 哈克先生,我們朋友遺失了一隻猴子 你有看見嗎? (根據角色取的名字)。
中文詞源
heckle 麻梳,責問,詰問來自PIE*keg,齒,鉤子,詞源同hook,hack.用於指麻梳,梳理黃麻的梳子,由於黃麻比較粗糙,梳理時需要用很大力,因此引申詞義簡單粗暴,責問,詰問。
英文詞源
- heckle (v.)
- early 14c., "to comb (flax or hemp) with a heckle;" from heckle (n.) or from related Middle Dutch hekelen. Figurative meaning "to question severely in a bid to uncover weakness" is from late 18c. "Long applied in Scotland to the public questioning of parliamentary candidates" [OED]. Related: Heckled; heckling.
- heckle (n.)
- "flax comb," c. 1300, hechel, perhaps from an unrecorded Old English *hecel or a cognate Germanic word (such as Middle High German hechel, Middle Dutch hekel), from Proto-Germanic *hakila-, from PIE *keg- "hook, tooth" (see hook (n.)).
雙語例句
- 1. The offending comment was in fact a heckle from an audience member.
- 這番冒犯性的話實際上是一名觀眾的詰難。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A small group of youths stayed behind to heckle and shout abuse.
- 一小群小青年沒走,在起哄、叫罵。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He went to heckle at their meetings.
- 他去他們的會議起哄.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Europe has continued to haunt and heckle the American imagination.
- 歐洲終久還是緊緊纏著美國人的心,耿耿難安.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The reporter wanted to heckle the candidate with those embarrassing questions.
- 記者想用那些讓人難為情的問題來刁難這位候選人.
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