sneaker

名词 n.
/ˈsnikɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who sneaks.
    — Beshrew the man who on such a day as this, the general festival, should affect to stand aloof. I am none of those sneakers. I am free of the corporation, and care not who knows it.
  2. An athletic shoe with a soft, rubber sole. A trainer. Atlantic-Canada,Australia,Florida,New-Zealand,Northeastern
  3. A vessel of drink. UK,archaic,dialectal
    — Spectator I have just left the right worshipful and his myrmidons about a sneaker of five gallons!
  4. A large cup (or small basin) with a saucer and cover. India,archaic
  5. A sneaker male.
    — These sneakers may go on this way indefinitely, or, if one of the big males somehow dies or disappears, a sneaker male's hormones will trigger a huge growth spurt and he'll metamorphose into an alpha male.

词形变化

sneakers plural

词源

From sneak + -er. The shoes sense is a reference to the quietness of the shoes.
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