Wight
[waɪt]
解釋/意思:
(n.) Weight.
(n.) A whit; a bit; a jot.
(n.) A supernatural being.
(n.) A human being; a person, either male or female; -- now used chiefly in irony or burlesque, or in humorous language.
(a.) Swift; nimble; agile; strong and active.
乔治娜手打
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [In irony or burlesque.] Creature, being, person.
康拉德編輯
解釋/意思:
adj. swift nimble: courageous strong.—adv. Wight′ly swiftly nimbly.
n. a creature or a person—used chiefly in sport or irony.
多琳校對
例句/造句/用法:
- And woe to Boythorn or other daring wight who shall presumptuously contest an inch with him! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- She thinks of nothing but the Isle of Wight, and she calls it _the_ _Island_, as if there were no other island in the world. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- I am just returned from the Isle of Wight. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- It is about one third as large as the Isle of Wight, and extremely fruitful: it is governed by the head of a certain tribe, who are all magicians. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
伯尼編輯