🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典 🎯

檢索以下詞典:
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯!)
最近搜尋:

milksop

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
milksop /ˈmɪlkˌsɑːp/ noun
plural milksops
milksop
/ˈmɪlkˌsɑːp/
noun
plural milksops
Learner's definition of MILKSOP
[count] old-fashioned
: a weak boy or man弱不禁风的男孩(或男子)

milksop

noun

milk·​sop ˈmilk-ˌsäp How to pronounce milksop (audio)
: a weak or cowardly man

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Jane Eyre is the milksop sibling to Villette's Lucy Snowe, the introvert's introvert: brainy, passionate, and dark. The Week, 23 May 2022

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, literally, bread soaked in milk

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of milksop was in the 14th century

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 韋氏詞典 📚 – mw.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime