loon

英 [luːn]      美 [luːn]
  • n. [鸟] 潜鸟;懒人;笨蛋
  • n. (Loon)人名;(英、瑞典)隆
星级词汇:
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1. lunatic => loon.
2. “聋”,愚人,疯子.
loon 潜鸟,笨蛋

词源不详,可能来自拟声词,模仿尖利的鸟叫声。俚语傻鸟,笨蛋。

loon (n.1)
large diving bird (especially the Great Northern Diver), 1630s, from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian lom, from Old Norse lomr).
loon (n.2)
"crazy person," mid-15c., lowen "rascal," of uncertain origin, perhaps related to Dutch loen "stupid person."
1. That guy's a real loon.
那个人是个真正的疯子。
2. To van Loon, human achievement mattered above all things.
对房龙来说, 人类的成就比一切都重要.
3. Why are loon hatchlings in Wisconsin emerging deformed from their eggs?
为什么维斯康新州的潜鸟幼儿从它们蛋中孵化就是畸形?
4. Van Loon did not shy away from controversial statements.
房龙并不回避富有争议的言论.
5. Van Loon participated in Franklin Delano Roosevelt's 1940 presidential campaign.
房龙参与了1940年法兰克林?迪拉诺?罗斯福的总统竞选活动.

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