单词 | vamp |
释义 | vamp 1. n. & v. --n   1. the upper front part of a boot or shoe.   2. a patched-up article.   3. an improvised musical accompaniment. --v   1. tr. (often foll. by up) repair or furbish.   2. tr. (foll. by up) make by patching or from odds and ends.   3. a tr. & intr. improvise a musical accompaniment (to). b tr. improvise (a musical accompaniment).   4. tr. put a new vamp to (a boot or shoe). Etymology: ME f. OF avantpi{eacute} f. avant before (see AVAUNT) + pied foot 2. n. & v. colloq. --n   1. an unscrupulous flirt.   2. a woman who uses sexual attraction to exploit men. --v   1. tr. allure or exploit (a man).   2. intr. act as a vamp. Etymology: abbr. of VAMPIRE |
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