cigarette

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈsɪɡəɹɛt/|/sɪɡəˈɹɛt/    /ˈsɪɡəɹɛt/|/sɪɡəˈɹɛt/|/ˈsɪɡəɹet/|/sɪɡəˈɹet/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small cigar consisting of tobacco or another substance, wrapped up in a thin roll with paper, intended for smoking.
    — No matter how early I came down, I would find him on the veranda, smoking cigarettes, or otherwise his man would be there with a message to say that his master would shortly join me if I would kindly wait.
动词 v.
  1. To give someone a cigarette, or to light one for them. rare,slang,transitive
    — Could someone cigarette me?

词形变化

cigarettes plural cigaret alternative,US,rare cigarettes present,singular,third-person cigaretting participle,present cigaretted participle,past cigaretted past cigaret alternative,US,rare

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Latin cicādader.
Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a
Spanish cigarra?
Spanish cigarrobor.
French cigare
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
Late Latin -ittus
Old French -et
Middle French -et
French -etder.
French -ette
French cigarettebor.
English cigarette
Borrowed from French cigarette, from cigare, from Spanish cigarro + diminutive suffix -ette. By surface analysis, cigar + -ette.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Latin cicādader.
Vulgar Latin *cicār(r)a
Spanish cigarra?
Spanish cigarrobor.
French cigare
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Italic *-tosder.?
Late Latin -ittus
Old French -et
Middle French -et
French -etder.
French -ette
French cigarettebor.
English cigarette
Borrowed from French cigarette, from cigare, from Spanish cigarro + diminutive suffix -ette. By surface analysis, cigar + -ette.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary