单词 | rum |
释义 | rum 1. n.   1. a spirit distilled from sugar-cane residues or molasses.   2. US intoxicating liquor. Phrases and idioms rum baba see BABA. Etymology: 17th c.: perh. abbr. of contemporary forms rumbullion, rumbustion, of unkn. orig. 2. adj. Brit. colloq.   1. odd, strange, queer.   2. difficult, dangerous. Phrases and idioms rum go (or start) colloq. a surprising occurrence or unforeseen turn of affairs. Derivatives rumly adv. rumness n. Etymology: 16th-c. cant, orig. = fine, spirited, perh. var. of ROM |
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