hay

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
发音 hā

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder. uncountable
    — Make hay while sunne shines.
  2. A hedge. obsolete
  3. The letter for the h sound in Pitman shorthand.
  4. Any mix of green leafy plants used for fodder. countable
  5. A net placed around the lair or burrow of an animal. obsolete
  6. Cannabis; marijuana. countable,slang,uncountable
    — I would like some of that hay. Enclose $20.
  7. An enclosure, haw. obsolete
  8. A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially a rabbit. countable,uncountable
  9. A circular country dance. obsolete
    — My men like Satyres grazing on the lawnes, Shall with their Goate feete daunce an antick hay,
动词 v.
  1. To cut grasses or herb plants for use as animal fodder.
  2. To lay snares for rabbits.

词形变化

hays plural hays present,singular,third-person haying participle,present hayed participle,past hayed past hays plural hays plural

词汇关系

衍生词
deer-hay hay-asthma hay bag haybag haybale hayband haybarn hay barrack hay bed haybird haybote hay-bote haybox haycap haycart haycation hay-cock haycock hay devil hayer hayey hay fever hay-fever hayfever hayfield Hayford hayfork hayhead hay is for horses hay knife haylage hayland hayless haylift haylike hayloft hay loft haymaker haymaking Haymarket haymonger hay moon haymow haymower haynet hay net hayrack hayrake hayrick hayricker hay ride hayride hay-scented fern hayseed haysel hayshed haystack haystalk hay tea haytime hay wagon hay wain haywain hayward haywire hit the hay lunar hay fever make hay make hay while the sun shines meadow hay Oxhey roll in the hay romp in the hay salt hay salt marsh hay slough hay that ain't hay what the hay unhayed
相关词
bale straw

词源

词源 1
From Middle English hey, from Old English hīeġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hawi, from Proto-Germanic *hawją, from *hawwaną (“to hew, cut down”).
Cognate with West Frisian hea (“hay”), Alemannic German Heuw (“hay”), Cimbrian höobe (“hay”), Dutch hooi (“hay”), German Heu (“hay”), Luxembourgish Hee (“hay”), Mòcheno hei (“hay”), Yiddish היי (hey, “hay”), Danish hø (“hay”), Faroese hoyggj (“hay”), Gutnish hoy (“hay”), Icelandic hey (“hay”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk høy (“hay”), Swedish hö (“hay”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍅𐌹 (hawi, “grass, hay”). More at hew.
词源 2
From Middle English haye, heye, a conflation of Old English heġe (“hedge, fence”) and Old English ġehæġ (“an enclosed piece of land”).
词源 3
From the sound it represents, by analogy with other letters such as kay and gay. The expected form in English if the h had survived in the Latin name of the letter "h", hā.
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