ducks

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. plural of duck form-of,plural
  2. A pair of twos. slang
  3. Dear (used as a pet name). Northern-England,UK
    — Hello ducks, how are you today?
  4. The light trousers worn by sailors in hot climates.
    — His spotless white ducks set tight about the hips, and hang loosely at the bottom, just allowing the tips of a pair of patent-leather pumps to peep out from beneath their ample breadth.
动词 v.
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of duck form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person

词源

词源 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
词源 2
From the shape of the numeral 2, looking like the profile of a duck.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English duck
English -s
English ducks
From duck (“darling”) + -s (hypocoristic suffix).
词源 4
From duck (“tightly woven cotton fabric”).
词源 5
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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