gee.zer
geezer的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈgi:zə]
KK音标发音: [ˈgizɚ]
geezer的词性:
n.(名词)
1. An eccentric old man.See Usage Note at adage
奇怪的老人参见 adage
geezer的词源:
2. Probably alteration of dialectal guiser [masquerader]
可能为 方言 guiser的变化 [假面舞会]
3. from Middle English gysar
源自 中古英语 gysar
4. from gysen [to dress]
源自 gysen [穿]
5. from gyse, guise [fashion] * see guise
源自 gyse, guise [服装] *参见 guise
geezer的注释:
6. A relationship with a word we know well is disguised in the word geezer. A clue to this relationship is found in British dialect. The English Dialect Dictionary defines geezer as “a queer character, a strangely-acting person,” and refers the reader to guiser, “a mummer, masquerader.” The citations for guiser refer to practices such as the following: “People, usually children . . . go about on Christmas Eve, singing, wearing masks, or otherwise disguised,” the last word of this passage being the one to which geezer is related.
我们非常了解的与一个单词的联系即在于单词geezer 。 这种联系的线索发现于英国方言中。英语方言辞典 定义 geezer 为“一个奇怪的人,一个行为怪异的人”, 并且让读者参考guiser, “化妆舞会,假面舞会”。 guiser 的例句指出了一些活动, 例如:“大人,通常是孩子…戴着面具或以其他化妆方式在圣诞前夜走出去唱歌。”这段文章的最后一个单词即是geezer 与之有关的那一个