tot

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /tɒt/    美 /tɑt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small child.
    — He learned to run when he was just a tot.
  2. A total, an addition of a long column of figures.
  3. A small amount of liquor, (particularly) a small measure of rum.
    — Then I give them a tot of rum apiece, as they sit huddled in their blankets.
  4. Ellipsis of tater tot. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis
  5. A small cup, usually made of tin. Barbados
  6. A foolish fellow. UK,dialectal,obsolete
    — Whoe answeared like a toute, or a maddman, as he was, that he was for the Kinge.
动词 v.
  1. To sum or total.
    — There are, of course, many ways to proceed from here, the most likely being that you, as an experienced tradesman, would simply know what these amounts come to (in terms of groups of ten) and can tot them up in your head.
  2. To mark (a debt) with the word tot (Latin for "so much"), indicating that it was good or collectible for the amount specified. UK,historical
    — a totted debt

词形变化

tots plural tots present,singular,third-person totting participle,present totted participle,past totted past tots plural

词汇关系

衍生词
prostitot tot lot totsicle tot up

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Scots tot, a shortened form of totum (“small child; tot”), of uncertain origin, perhaps shortened from totter (“to move in an unsteady way”),
Compare tottle, also Old Norse tottr (“name of a dwarf”), Swedish tutte (“small child”), Danish tommeltot (“little child”).
词源 2
Clipping of total (“to sum”).
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