peddler

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɛdlə/    美 /ˈpɛdlɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An itinerant seller of small goods.
  2. A drug dealer.
    — Here's a cure for all your troubles Here's an end to all distress It's the old dope peddler With his powdered happiness
  3. A fake-news disseminator; A conspiracy-theory propagator. figuratively

词形变化

peddlers plural pedlar alternative,UK pedler alternative,dated

词汇关系

衍生词
essence peddler peddle peddleress peddlery

词源

From Middle English pedlere, pedlare, pedeler, alteration of Middle English peddere (“hawker, peddler”), of uncertain origin. Compare Medieval Latin pedārius, from Latin pedāre (“to furnish with feet; prop up”).
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