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单词 capers
释义

caper1 /kāˈpər/

noun
  1. A thorny S European shrub (Capparis spinosa), with edible flower-buds (also capˈer-bush)
  2. A flower-bud of this shrub, pickled and used in cooking as a flavouring or garnish
ORIGIN: L capparis, from Gr kapparis

cāˈper-sauce noun

A sauce for boiled mutton, etc, made with capers

cāˈper-spurge noun

A kind of spurge whose capsules are sometimes pickled

cāˈper-tea noun

A black tea with a knotty curled leaf

caper2 /kāˈpər/

intransitive verb
  1. To leap or skip like a goat
  2. To dance playfully
  3. To frolic
noun
  1. A leap
  2. A gambol
  3. An escapade
  4. Any activity or pursuit (slang)
  5. An illegal or questionable act, a crime (slang)
ORIGIN: L caper (masc), capra (fem) a goat

cāˈperer noun

cut a caper or cut capers

  1. To gambol
  2. To attempt to attract attention by one's behaviour

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