
gander基本信息
读法:英 ["gændə]
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英英释义
Noun:
中英词源
gander 公鹅
来自PIE*ghans, 鹅,拟声词,词源同goose.
- gander
- gander: see gannet
- gander (v.)
- "take a long look," slang, 1886, from gander (n.) on the notion of craning one"s neck like a goose; earlier it meant "to wander foolishly" (1680s). Related: Gandered; gandering.
- gander (n.)
- Old English gandra "male goose," from Proto-Germanic *gan(d)ron (cognates: Dutch gander, Middle Low German ganre), from PIE *ghans- "goose" (see goose (n.)). OED suggests perhaps it was originally the name of some other water-bird and cites Lithuanian gandras "stork." Sometimes used 19c. in reference to single men or male-only gatherings (compare stag). Meaning "a long look" is 1912, from gander (v.).
词态变化
复数 ganders;
权威造句
- 1. Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
- 适于此者亦适于彼.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The gander circled the pond for days, and more days after that.
- 那雄鹅成天围着池塘转, 日复一日.
来自英汉文学 - 廊桥遗梦
- 3. For you cannot sarse the goose and not the gander.
- 吃母鹅要加酱,吃公鹅怕也得要加酱才行吧!
来自英汉文学 - 双城记
- 4. What"s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
- 可以用到乙方的,也可以用到甲方.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Yet what is sauce for the goose should be sauce for the gander.
- 以其人之道还治其人之身,是理所当然的.
来自辞典例句
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