briquet英语原文释义、词形变化、词源和词汇关系

英文释义

名词 n.

Alternative form of briquette in all its senses. alt-of,alternative

— 1911, F. H. King, Farmers of Forty Centuries Another pinch of charcoal was added and the process repeated until the mold was filled, when the briquet was forced out.
Synonym of lighter in reference to any device used to light cigarettes. dated

— Out of the corner of his eye he caught the flash of a man's "briquet" lighting a cigarette.
A small short sword or sabre of a particular European (especially French) style.

— '[…]blade. I'd say an infantry sword. Briquet sabre, if I know as much as I think I do. Napoleonic.' Jenna's heart galloped. Stacks upon stacks of classics used the Napoleonic War as a backdrop. She'd been right. […]

动词 v.

Alternative form of briquette. alt-of,alternative

词形变化

briquets plural briquets present,singular,third-person briquetting participle,present briquetted participle,past briquetted past

词源

词源 1

In most senses, a variant spelling of briquette. As a lighter, a borrowing of French briquet, from Middle French briquet (“piece, morsel”), from brique (“brick, block”) + -et (suffix forming masculine diminutives). The sword is so called due to its small size and perceived resemblance to a firelighter.

词源 2

In most senses, a variant spelling of briquette. As a lighter, a borrowing of French briquet, from Middle French briquet (“piece, morsel”), from brique (“brick, block”) + -et (suffix forming masculine diminutives). The sword is so called due to its small size and perceived resemblance to a firelighter.