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slattern是什么意思

slattern

英 ['slæt(ə)n]
  • n. 荡妇;妓女;邋遢的女人
  • adj. 不整洁的

英文词源


slattern (n.)
1630s, "a woman negligent or disordered in her dress or household," of uncertain origin, probably related to Low German Slattje, Dutch slodder, dialectal Swedish slata "slut" (in the older, non-sexual sense; compare slut). Compare dialectal English verb slatter "to spill or splash awkwardly, to waste," used of women or girls considered untidy or slovenly.

双语例句


1. A woman regarded as slovenly or untidy; a slattern.
懒婆娘,邋遢女人懒散或不整洁的女人; 衣着不整的女人.

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