解释
- n. 小贩；传播者
※ 提供单词"peddler"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。
中文词源
peddler 流动小贩
可能来自拉丁语pedis,脚，词源同foot,biped.用于指古代走街串巷的小贩。
英文词源
- peddler (n.)
- late 14c. (c. 1300 as a surname, Will. Le Pedelare), from peoddere, peddere (c. 1200, mid-12c. as a surname), of unknown origin. It has the appearance of an agent noun, but no corresponding verb is attested in Middle English. Perhaps a diminutive of ped "panier, basket," also of unknown origin, but this is attested only from late 14c. Pedlar, preferred spelling in U.K., is attested from late 14c.
例句和用法
- 1. The peddler was crying up his wares.
- 小贩极力夸耀自己的货物.
- 2. The peddler was stuffing the boy with lies.
- 那小贩在撒谎欺骗小孩.
- 3. The peddler bawled his wares in the street.
- 小贩在街上叫卖货物.
- 4. The peddler sold his wares cheap.
- 小贩廉价出售货物.
- 5. Once an old peddler drifted in, selling wretched, ill - made nameplate signs.
- 有一次,一个年老的小贩溜了进来, 他卖的是不值钱的做得很粗糙的姓名牌子.
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