chopper

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈtʃɒp.ə/    /ˈtʃɔp.ə/|/ˈt͡ʃɑ.pɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tool for chopping wood; an axe/ax.
  2. A helicopter. informal
    — There's armored cars, and tanks, and Jeeps And rigs of every size. Yeah, them chicken coops was full o'bears And choppers filled the skies.
  3. A knife for chopping food, especially one with a large oblong blade.
  4. A thick mitten, usually with yellow leather on the outside.
  5. A type of road motorcycle, especially as used by biker or bikie gangs. informal
    — Meronym: apehangers
  6. Any of various electronic switches used to interrupt one signal under the control of another.
  7. A crude tool with an irregular cutting edge formed by removing flakes from one side of a stone.
  8. A high-bouncing batted ball.
  9. The penis. slang
  10. An assault rifle or carbine, especially a fully-automatic one (e.g. an AK-47). slang
    — My chopper sing like Sia, make a bitch sick diarrhea.
  11. The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix). Canada,US
  12. A rapper who raps in a fast-paced rhyming style.
  13. A kitchen appliance used for chopping various foods, akin to a small food processor.
动词 v.
  1. To travel or transport by helicopter. informal
    — They lifted Catholics. Civil Rights guys, mostly. Low-level nationalists. Choppered them off to some interrogation centre outside Belfast.

词形变化

choppers plural choppers plural choppers present,singular,third-person choppering participle,present choppered participle,past choppered past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English chop
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English chopper
From chop + -er.
词源 2
From the onomatopoeia for the "chop-chop" sound emitted by the main rotor blades of the Bell 47 'OH-13 Sioux' "Angel of Mercy" helicopter, encountered by troops during the Korean War.
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