whelp
英[welp]
美[wɛlp]
- n. 小狗;幼兽
- vi. 下崽
- vt. 下崽
词态变化
复数: whelps;第三人称单数: whelps;过去式: whelped;过去分词: whelped;现在分词: whelping;
助记提示
whelp n. 小狗,幼兽 v. 下(崽)→help “(我们)帮助狗下崽”
中文词源
whelp 幼犬
来自古英语hwelp,小狗,狼崽等,来自Proto-Germanic*kwelbos,来自PIE*gwelbhos,子宫,幼兽,词源同calf,dolphin.后该词词义固定为幼犬。
英文词源
- whelp (n.)
- Old English hwelp "whelp, young of the dog," from a Germanic root related to Old Saxon hwelp, Old Norse hvelpr, Dutch welp, German hwelf; of unknown origin. Now largely displaced by puppy. Also applied to wild animals. Sense of "scamp" first recorded early 14c.
- whelp (v.)
- c. 1200, from whelp (n.). Related: Whelped; whelping.
双语例句
- 1. That is the sole consideration which can make him endure the whelp.
- 就是这唯一的动机才使他能容忍这个小狗仔.
来自辞典例句
- 2. Mr. Harthou wondered why the whelp looked so ill.
- 赫得豪士奇怪这狗崽子为什么显得如此有气无力.
来自辞典例句
- 3. This whelp is the only person she loves!
- 这狗崽子便是她唯一钟爱的人了!
来自辞典例句
- 4. Please inspect S 001 the ear whelp quantity is not correct.
- 请检查S001的耳仔数量是不是也不正确.
来自互联网
- 5. I have no idea what to do with this whelp.
- 我完全不知道该把这个崽子怎么办.
来自互联网