3325英語網 單詞
twink的意思
twink
[twi?k]
- n.
- 眨眼
- 一瞬間，一剎那
- (火花的)閃爍，閃耀
- vi.
- 閃耀，閃爍
- [廢語]眨眼
中文詞源
twink 眨眼，閃爍，閃耀
來自古英語 twincan,眨眼，閃爍，可以來自擬聲詞，比較 wink.
英文詞源
- twink (n.)
- c. 1400, in phrase in a twynk of oon eye "suddenly, almost instantaneously," from twink (v.) "to wink," probably from Old English twincan (see twinkle (v.)). Meaning "a twinkle" is from 1830. Meaning "young sexually attractive person" is recorded from 1963, probably from Twinkie; but compare 1920s-30s British homosexual slang twank in a similar sense.
雙語例句
- 1. The bomb exploded in a twink.
- 炸彈瞬間就爆炸了.
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