droil

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A drudge; a minion or servile worker. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Then I begin to rave at my stars' bitterness, / To see how many muckhills plac'd above me; / Peasants and droils, caroches full of dunghills
  2. hard work; toil or drudgery. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — When the burden of daytime droil is o'er
动词 v.
  1. To work sluggishly or slowly; to plod.

词形变化

droils plural droils present,singular,third-person droiling participle,present droiled participle,past droiled past

词源

词源 1
From Dutch druil (“sluggard”). Compare droll.
词源 2
From Dutch druil (“sluggard”). Compare droll.
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