mongrel

英 ['mʌŋgr(ə)l] 美 ['mʌŋɡrəl]

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※ 提供单词"mongrel"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

mongrel 杂种狗

来自Proto-Germanic*mangjan,揉，捏，来自PIE*mag,揉，捏，词源同make,mingle,among.-rel,贬义后缀，缩写自-erel,小词后缀。字面意思即捏在一起的，用于指杂种狗。

mongrel: mongrel: [15] The etymological notion underlying mongrel is of a ‘mixture’. For the word goes back ultimately to the prehistoric Germanic base *mong- ‘mix’, which also produced English among and mingle [14].
=> among, mingle
mongrel (n.): late 15c., "mixed-breed dog," from obsolete mong "mixture," from Old English gemong "mingling" (base of among), from Proto-Germanic *mangjan "to knead together" (see mingle). With pejorative suffix -rel. Meaning "person not of pure race" is from 1540s. As an adjective from 1570s.

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1. The dog, an ungainly mongrel pup, was loping about the road.: 那只丑陋的杂种幼犬在马路上到处乱跑。

3. The English word " television " is a mongrel because " tele " comes from Greek and " vision " from Latin.: 英语 television 是个语源混杂的词,因为 tele 来自希腊文,vision来自拉丁文.

4. " Nah, " my dad said,'she's just a mongrel bitch. ": “ 不行 ”,我爸说, “ 她不过是一条杂种母狗罢了 ”

5. Right, you're that little mongrel I fetch here sometimes.: 哦,对了, 你就是那个小屁孩我见过你几次.