词族 · greave
词形变化
英语词源
- greave (n.)
- "metal armor to protect the front of the leg below the knee," c. 1300, from Old French greve "shin, armor for the leg" (12c.), of unknown origin. [Klein suggests it ultimately is from Egyptian Arabic gaurab "stocking, apparel for the leg."]
权威例句
- 1. The Sun quoted furious parents of children at High Greave Junior School.
- 报纸援引了愤怒的海格里夫小学学生家长的话.