单词 | wasp |
释义 | wasp —wasplike, adj. /wosp/, n. 1. any of numerous social or solitary hymenopterous insects of the Vespidae, Sphecidae, and allied families, generally having a long, slender body and narrow waist and, in the female, a stinger. 2. a person who is snappish or petulant. [bef. 900; ME waspe, OE waesp, metathetic var. of WAEPS, itself var. of WAEFS, akin to D wesp, G Wespe, L vespa] |
随便看 |
英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。