con

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /kɒn/    美 /kɑn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A disadvantage of something, especially when contrasted with its advantages (pros).
    — pros and cons
  2. A convicted criminal, a convict. slang
  3. A fraud; something carried out with the intention of deceiving, usually for personal, often illegal, gain. informal
    — My heart is breaking for my sister And the con that she called "love"
  4. Alternative form of conn (“navigational direction of a ship”). alt-of,alternative,uncountable
  5. An organized gathering, such as a convention, conference, or congress. informal
    — I can't speak for Faye as ed of FHAPA, but it would be really swell of someone could send us a set of Intersection daily newszines, plus any con flyers or other fannish papers that were there to had for the picking up: fannish things, you know, not including media, gaming, filking or costuming, fine fun but not my cup of blog, thank you.
  6. The conversion of part of a building. informal
    — We're getting a loft con done next year.
  7. Consumption; pulmonary tuberculosis. informal,obsolete,uncountable
  8. Squirrel, particularly the red squirrel. dialectal,obsolete
  9. A political conservative. abbreviation
    — own the cons
  10. Abbreviation of consolidation: only used in naming. abbreviation,alt-of,no-plural
  11. A squirrel's nest. Northern-England,obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To study or examine carefully, especially in order to gain knowledge of; to learn, or learn by heart. rare
    — For Caſſius is a-weary of the World: / Hated by one he loues, brau'd by his Brother, / Check'd like a bondman, all his faults obſeru'd, / Set in a Note-booke, learn'd, and con'd by roate / To caſt into my Teeth.
  2. To trick, lie or defraud, usually for personal gain. informal,transitive
    — Neoliberalism has conned us into fighting climate change as individuals [title]
  3. Alternative form of conn (“direct a ship”). alt-of,alternative
  4. To know; understand; acknowledge. obsolete,rare
    — Of Muses Hobbinol, I conne no skill
形容词 adj.
  1. Abbreviation of consolidated: only used in naming. abbreviation,alt-of,not-comparable

词形变化

cons present,singular,third-person conning participle,present conned participle,past conned past conne alternative cons plural cons plural cons plural cons present,singular,third-person conning participle,present conned participle,past conned past cons present,singular,third-person conning participle,present conned participle,past conned past cons plural cons plural cons plural conn alternative cons plural

词汇关系

反义词
pro
相关词
aleconner conner couth cuddle cunning cunny ken unconned

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Middle English connen
English con
Inherited from Middle English connen, inherited from Old English cunnan (“to know, know how”), inherited from Proto-West Germanic *kunnan (“recognize, know how”), inherited from Proto-Germanic *kunnaną (“to know, know how”), inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- (“to know”) Doublet of can.
词源 2
Abbreviation of Latin contrā (“against”).
词源 3
Clipping of convict.
词源 4
From con trick, shortened from confidence trick.
词源 5
From earlier cond; see conn.
词源 6
Clipping of convention or conference.
词源 7
Clipping of conversion.
词源 8
Clipping of consumption.
词源 9
Origin uncertain. Perhaps a clipping of Middle English acquerne, aquerne, ocquerne, okerne (“squirrel”), from Old English ācweorna, āqueorna, āquorna, ācurna (“squirrel”), from Proto-West Germanic *aikwernō, from Proto-Germanic *aikwernô (“squirrel”); or from its Old Norse cognate íkorni (“squirrel”), from the same ultimate source. Cognate with West Frisian iikhoarn (“squirrel”), Dutch eekhoorn (“squirrel”), German Eichhorn (“squirrel”), Icelandic íkorni (“squirrel”).
词源 10
Clipping of conservative; compare lib.
词源 11
Clipping of consolidation or consolidated.
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