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单词 haphazarder
释义

haphazardern.

Brit. /ˌhapˈhazədə/, U.S. /ˌhæpˈhæzərdər/
Forms: see haphazard n., adj., and adv. and -er suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: haphazard n., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < haphazard n. + -er suffix1. With sense 2 compare also haphazard adj.
rare.
1. A person who takes a risk or trusts to luck. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1573 G. Harvey Schollers Loove in Let.-bk. (1884) 142 Who but happ hazarder in Madame fortunes lapp?
1720 J. Dennis Coriolanus ii. iii. 23 No Box and Dice Man! No Hap-Hazarder!
2. A person who takes a haphazard approach; one who acts randomly or chaotically.
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1904 Hayfield Mower & Scythe of Progress 1 62/2 Woman, that is, woman as she runs, spends her time at home or gadding; she hasn't any real definite plan; she's a haphazarder.
1931 H. H. Smith Lincoln & Lincolns xxi. 441 The haphazarders, hamstringers and boozing poltroons are making social life at the capital an economic hell in the average American household.
1997 Second Lang. Instruction/Acquisition Abstr. 7 90/2 Groups of haphazarders, experimenters, & grammarians are distinguished according to the learning strategy applied.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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