kempt
英 [kempt]
美 [kempt]
b、p音变:comb(梳子)—> kempt(整洁的)。
kempt 整洁的,梳理好的来自comb的过去分词方言,梳理好的,整洁的。
- kempt (adj.)
- "well-combed, neat," late 14c., from past tense of dialectal kemb, from Old English cemdan (see unkempt). A rare word after c. 1500; any modern use probably is a whimsical back-formation from unkempt.
- 1. The girls are kempt.
- 女孩们很整洁.