lupine

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. North American English form of lupin (any plant of the genus Lupinus; an edible legume seed of one of these plants). English,North-American,alt-of
形容词 adj.
  1. Wolfish (all senses); wolflike.
  2. Ravenous.

词形变化

more lupine comparative most lupine superlative lupines plural

词汇关系

衍生词
lupinely
相关词
canine vulpine

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Latin lupīnus, from lupus (“wolf”) + -īnus (“pertaining to”). Doublet of lupin and piecewise doublet of wolven, Latin lupus being a cognate of wolf and -ine being a doublet of -en.
词源 2
See lupin.
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