Siamese

名词 n. 形容词 adj. 专有名词

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Siamese cat.
    — The third kitten said her name was Juno, and that she was a Siamese.
  2. An inhabitant of Siam. historical
  3. A connection of tubes or hoses shaped like a letter Y.
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or relating to Siam; Thai.
    — I remember one such occasion when a Siamese pupil had fired the train from Lime Street, and so complimentary were the Chief's remarks on the condition of the fire that we found our young Siamese friend difficult to live with for about a week afterwards!
  2. Of a connection of tubes or hoses: shaped like the letter Y. not-comparable
专有名词
  1. The Thai language.

词形变化

more Siamese comparative most Siamese superlative Siameses plural Siamese plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English Siam
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor.
Late Latin -iscus

Vulgar Latin -iscus
Latin -ēnsis
Old French -eisbor.
Middle English -eys
English -ese
English Siamese
From Siam + -ese.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English Siam
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor.
Late Latin -iscus

Vulgar Latin -iscus
Latin -ēnsis
Old French -eisbor.
Middle English -eys
English -ese
English Siamese
From Siam + -ese.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English Siam
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor.
Late Latin -iscus

Vulgar Latin -iscus
Latin -ēnsis
Old French -eisbor.
Middle English -eys
English -ese
English Siamese
From Siam + -ese.
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