pout
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /paʊt/
英文释义
名词 n.
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One's facial expression when pouting.
— 2008, Vladimir Nabokov, Natasha, written 1924, translated by Dmitri Nabokov With a pout, Natasha counted the drops, and her eyelashes kept time.
- Any of various fishes such as the hornpout (Ameiurus nebulosus, the brown bullhead), the pouting (Trisopterus luscus) and the eelpouts (Zoarcidae).
- Alternative form of poult.
- A fit of sulking or sullenness.
动词 v.
- To push out one's lips; especially, to do so in a gesture of dismay, either serious or playful.
- To shoot poults.
- To thrust itself outward; to be prominent.
- To be or pretend to be ill-tempered; to sulk.
-
To say while pouting.
— "Don't you love me any more?" she pouted.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English pouten, probably from Scandinavian (compare Norwegian pute (“pillow, cushion”), dial. Swedish puta (“to be puffed out”), Danish pude (“pillow, cushion”)), from Proto-Germanic *pūto (“swollen”) (compare English eelpout, Dutch puit, Low German puddig (“inflated”)), from Proto-Indo-European *bu- (“to swell”) (compare Sanskrit बुद्बुद (budbuda, “bubble”)).
词源 2
From Middle English *poute, from Old English *pūte as in ǣlepūta, ǣlepūte (“eelpout”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“to swell”). Related to pout (“to push one's lip out”).
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