jackanapes
英 ['d??k?ne?ps]
美['d??k?neps]
- n. 自大而魯莽的人;頑童;馴肥的猴子
中文詞源
jackanapes 粗魯?shù)娜?/span>
來(lái)自Jack of Naples,字面意思即那不勒斯的杰克,代指粗魯無(wú)禮的人或猴子。
英文詞源
- jackanapes (n.)
- mid-15c., "a monkey," also "an impertinent, conceited fellow;" apparently from Jack of Naples, but whether this is some specific personification or folk etymology of jack (n.) + ape is unknown. See note in OED.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Come here, you young jackanapes!
- 過(guò)來(lái), 你這個(gè)小淘氣鬼!
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