terry
英['terɪ]
美['tɛri]
- n. 厚绒布；毛毛圈
- adj. 起毛毛圈的
- n. (Terry)人名；(英、西、葡、法、塞)特里
词态变化
复数: terries;
助记提示
1. retire, tirade => terry, tier.
2. tour => terry, terret.
中文词源
terry 毛巾布
词源不详，可能来自法语 tire,拉出的，拉长的，来自 PIE*der,撕，撕开，词源同 tirade,tear. 引申词义毛巾布织物。
英文词源
- terry (n.)
- "loop raised in pile-weaving, left uncut," 1784, of uncertain origin, possibly an alteration of French tiré "drawn," from past participle of tirer "draw out" (compare German gezogener Sammet "drawn velvet").
双语例句
- 1. Off-screen, Kathy is under the watchful eye of her father Terry.
- 生活中的凯茜受到父亲特里的严格看管。
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- 2. When I look over and see Terry I tingle all over.
- 当我放眼望去见到特里时，我整个人兴奋不已。
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- 3. Terry actually says "Oh, shucks!" when complimented on her singing.
- 人们赞誉她的歌声时，特里实际上会说“噢，没什么!”
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- 4. Terry was very cut up about Jim's death.
- 吉姆的死让特丽无比悲伤。
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- 5. Terry was sitting on the bottom stair.
- 特里正坐在最下面的一级楼梯上。
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