beardless

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Lacking a beard.
    — A eunuch is a negative creature. A beardless Moslem is contemptuously designated as manless.
  2. Not having reached puberty or manhood; youthful. broadly
    — shall a beardless boy, Cocker’d silken wanton, brave our fields, And flesh his spirit in a warlike soil, Mocking the air with colours idly spread, And find no check?
  3. Lacking an awn.
    — beardless wheat
  4. Lacking a beard (a defined patch of feathers below the beak).

词形变化

more beardless comparative most beardless superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
beardlessness
相关词
beard bearded beardedness debeard unbeard

词源

From Middle English bērdlēs, from Old English beardlēas (“beardless”), from Proto-West Germanic *bardalaus (“beardless”), equivalent to beard + -less. Cognate with Scots berdles (“beardless”), Saterland Frisian boartloos (“beardless”), West Frisian burdleas (“beardless”), Dutch baardeloos (“beardless”), German Low German baartlos (“beardless”), German bartlos (“beardless”).
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