trencher
英 [ˈtren.tʃər]
美 [ˈtren.tʃɚ]
- n. 挖沟者；木盘；战壕兵
- adj. 木制食盘的；有关膳食的
中文词源
trencher 切菜板，大木盘
来自古法语 trenchier,去砍，劈，刨，挖，词源同 trench.引申词义切菜板，切菜大木盘，后用 于指过去吃饭用的大木盘。
英语词源
- trencher (n.)
- "wooden platter on which to cut meat," c. 1300, from Anglo-French trenchour, Old North French trencheor "a trencher," literally "a cutting place," from Old French trenchier "to cut, carve, slice" (see trench).
权威例句
- 1. She complained that Mrs. Trencher was a tireless and aggressive gossip.
- 地埋怨特连卓尔太太是个从来就不知疲倦,不顾别人的长舌妇.
- 2. He that wait for another's trencher eat many a late dinner.
- 求食者多得冷炙.
- 3. A trencher is the necessary equipment for ocean pipeline installation.
- 挖沟机是铺设海底管线的必备设备.