capon

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈkeɪpən/    美 /ˈkeɪpən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A cockerel which has been gelded and fattened for the table.
    — […] And then, the Iustice / In faire round belly, with good Capon lin'd,
动词 v.
  1. To castrate; to make a capon of. transitive

词形变化

capons plural capons present,singular,third-person caponing participle,present caponed participle,past caponed past

词源

词源 1
Inherited from Middle English capoun, from Old English capūn, from Old Northern French capon (Old French chapon), from Latin cāpō, cāpōnem (Vulgar Latin *cappō).
词源 2
Inherited from Middle English capoun, from Old English capūn, from Old Northern French capon (Old French chapon), from Latin cāpō, cāpōnem (Vulgar Latin *cappō).
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary