单词 | flounder |
释义 | flounder1 /flownˈdər/intransitive verb
An act of floundering ORIGIN: Prob an onomatopoeic blending of the sound and sense of earlier words like founder and blunder flounder2 /flownˈdər/nounA name given to a number of species of flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae, in Europe Platichthys flesus, in the USA certain species of Pseudopleuronectes, Limanda, etc ORIGIN: Anglo-Fr floundre, OFr flondre, most prob of Scand origin; cf ON flythra; Swed flundra |
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