🔍 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:
BNC: 39346 COCA: 26296

runt

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
runt /ˈrʌnt/ noun
plural runts
runt
/ˈrʌnt/
noun
plural runts
Learner's definition of RUNT
[count]
: the smallest animal in a group that is born to one mother at the same time(一胎中)最小的仔畜t
informal + disapproving : a very small or weak person瘦小的人;虚弱的人

— runty

/ˈrʌnti/ adjective runtier; runtiest
BNC: 39346 COCA: 26296
1
chiefly Scotland : a hardened stalk or stem of a plant
2
: an animal unusually small of its kind
especially : the smallest of a litter of pigs
3
usually disparaging : a person of small stature
runtiness noun
runtish adjective
runty adjective

Example Sentences

the runt of the litter one kitten was definitely the runt, weighing only six ounces at birth

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of runt was in 1602
BNC: 39346 COCA: 26296

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