kitty

英 [ˈkɪ.ti]      美 [ˈkɪt̬.i]
  • n. 小猫,猫咪
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kitty 小猫

来自kitten昵称。

kitty 共同凑集的一笔钱

词源不详,可能来自kit,全套。引申词义收集,集中。

kitty (n.1)
"young cat," 1719, variant of kitten, perhaps influenced by kitty "girl, young woman" (c. 1500), originally a pet form of fem. proper name Catherine. Kitty Hawk, N.C., apparently is a mangling of a native Algonquian name; it also has been written as Chicahauk.
kitty (n.2)
"pool of money in a card game," 1887, probably from kit (n.1), in a sense of "collection of necessary supplies" (1833); but perhaps rather from northern England slang kitty "prison, jail, lock-up" (1825), of uncertain origin.
1. Each month the total prize kitty is £13.5 million.
每个月的彩池奖金总额达1,350万英镑。
2. Kitty's family was unworldly, unimpressed by power, or money.
基蒂一家清心寡欲,淡泊金钱与权力。
3. Three days into production, the kitty had run dry.
才投产3天凑集的钱就用光了。
4. You haven't put any money in the kitty for three weeks.
你有3个星期没往里凑钱了。
5. Kitty Aldridge has sacrificed all for her first film.
姬蒂·奥尔德里奇为自己的首部影片牺牲了一切。

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