scut

英 [skʌt] 美
  • n. 短尾;可鄙的人;单调枯燥的粗话

英文词源


scut (n.2)
term of contempt for a person, 1873, of unknown origin.
scut (n.1)
"short, erect tail" (of a rabbit, hare, deer, etc.), 1520s; earlier "a hare" (mid-15c.), perhaps from Old Norse skjota "to shoot (with a weapon), launch, push, shove quickly" (compare Norwegian skudda "to shove, push"), from PIE *skeud- "to shoot, chase, throw" (see shoot (v.)).

双语例句


1. Let it do the scut - work.
让它做日常工作.

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2. The hospital hired him to do scut work.
那家医院雇他做侍候人的工作.

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