trier

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who tries; one who makes experiments or examines anything by a test or standard.
    — […] I had once brought me a certain Earth, by a Gentleman that digg'd it up in this, or ſome neighboring Country, vvhich, though it ſeem'd but a Mineral Earth, did really afford, to a very expert tryer of Metals of my acquaintance, a not deſpicable proportion of Gold.
  2. An instrument used for sampling something.
    — The judge should grasp the butter trier firmly in hand and insert the sampling device as near as possible to the center of the butter sample.
  3. One who tries judicially.
  4. A person appointed by law to try challenges of jurors; a trior.
  5. That which tries or approves; a test. obsolete
    — Nay, mother, / Where is your ancient courage? you were us'd / To say, extremity was the trier of spirits

词形变化

triers plural tryer alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
cheese trier God loves a trier nontrier trier of fact

词源

From Middle English triour, from Anglo-Norman triour and Middle English trien (equivalent to try + -er).
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