coop
英 [kuːp]
美 [kʊp]
- vt. 把…关进笼子里;限制;拘禁
- vi. 值勤警察在警车里打瞌睡
- n. 鸡笼;小屋;捕鱼篓
助记提示
1. cup => coop.
2. 谐音“箍扑”,coop中间的两个字母o, 像不像紧紧地将人箍住。
中文词源
coop 笼子来自拉丁词cupa, 小桶,酒桶,词源同cup. 因形似小桶而引申此词义。
英文词源
- coop
- coop: see cup
- coop (n.)
- "small cage for poultry," mid-14c., from Old English cype, cypa "basket, cask," akin to Middle Dutch kupe, Swedish kupa, and all probably from Latin cupa "tub, cask," from PIE *keup- "hollow mound" (see cup (n.)).
- coop (v.)
- 1560s, from coop (n.). Related: Cooped; cooping.
双语例句
- 1. Litter in the hen coop beds down if it is not raked.
- 鸡笼里的稻草如不清除会形成硬层.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 2. The chickens have all fled from their coop.
- 鸡炸了窝了.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 3. The hen has flown away and the eggs in the coop are broken.
- 鸡飞蛋打.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. She graduates to senior stylist and then flies the coop to set up in a salon of her own.
- 她晋升为高级发型师,然后又冲破种种限制,开起了自己的发廊。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Lionel built a coop so that they could raise chickens and have a supply of fresh eggs.
- 莱昂内尔做了个鸡笼,打算养些鸡,吃上新鲜鸡蛋。
来自柯林斯例句