英语词汇“cater-cornered”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cat•er-cor•nered adj.

diagonal.

adv.

diagonally.

cat•er-cor•nered adj.

diagonal.

adv.

diagonally.

Also, cat′er•cor′ner, cat′er-cor′ner, catty-corner, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered.

Latin quattuor) + cornered
Middle French quatre
dialect, dialectal cater (adverb, adverbial) diagonally (probably to be identified with obsolete cater four 1830–40

cater-cornered /ˈkætəˌkɔːnəd/ adj , adv

US Canadian informal diagonally placed; diagonal
Also: catty-cornered, kitty-cornered

Etymology: 16th Century cater, from dialect cater (adv) diagonally, from obsolete cater (n) four-spot of dice, from Old French quatre four, from Latin quattuor

单词	cater-cornered
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 cat•er-cor•nered /ˈkætɪˌkɔrnɚd, ˈkæti-, ˈkætɚ-/USA pronunciation adj. diagonal. adv. diagonally. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 cat•er-cor•nered (kat′i kôr′nərd, kat′ē-, kat′ər-),USA pronunciation adj. diagonal. adv. diagonally. `Also, cat′er•cor′ner, cat′er-cor′ner, catty-corner, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, kitty-cornered.` Latin quattuor) + cornered Middle French quatre dialect, dialectal cater (adverb, adverbial) diagonally (probably to be identified with obsolete cater four 1830–40 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cater-cornered /ˈkætəˌkɔːnəd/ adj , adv US Canadian informal diagonally placed; diagonal Also: catty-cornered, kitty-cornered Etymology: 16th Century cater, from dialect cater (adv) diagonally, from obsolete cater (n) four-spot of dice, from Old French quatre four, from Latin quattuor
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