jehu

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒiːhjuː/    美 /ˈd͡ʒi.hju/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A coachman; a driver; especially, one who drives furiously. colloquial,dated
    — Among those who seemed disposed to join in this opinion was the Jehu of the Warwickshire coach, who expressed his conviction to our hero, that "he wos a young gent as had much himproved hisself since he tooled him up to the Warsity with his guvnor."

词形变化

jehus plural

词源

England from 17th century, from Jehu. The Bible says of Jehu (son of Nimshi) that "he driveth furiously" (2 Kings 9:20). He was commander of chariots for the king of Israel before later leading a revolt and becoming king himself.
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