grafter

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by engrafting.
  2. A corrupt person, one who receives graft.
    — If the people are corrupt; if everybody is a grafter, as our pessimistic friends would have us believe, Roosevelt would be unpopular. His popularity is proof that the people, as a whole, are honest.
  3. An instrument by which grafting is facilitated.
  4. The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree.
  5. Someone who works in market stalls. slang
  6. a hard worker who puts in long hours UK,colloquial

词形变化

grafters plural grafters plural

词汇关系

相关词
graft

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English graft
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English grafter
From graft + -er.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English graft
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English grafter
From graft + -er.
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