jasper

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒæs.pəː/|[ˈd͡ʒæs.pəː]    美 /ˈd͡ʒæs.pɚ/|[ˈd͡ʒæs.pɚ] ~ [ˈd͡ʒæs.pɹ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any bright-coloured kind of chalcedony apart from cornelian. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  2. A wasp. UK,West-Country,colloquial
  3. An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking conchoidally with a smooth surface. countable,uncountable
  4. A person, a guy, especially seen as naïve or simple. US,slang
    — And list'nin to some big out-a-town jasper / Hearin' him tell about horse-race gamblin' / Not a wholesome trottin' race, no!
  5. Jasperware pottery. countable,uncountable
  6. A stranger. Appalachia
动词 v.
  1. To decorate with, or as if with, jasper. transitive

词形变化

jaspers plural jaspers present,singular,third-person jaspering participle,present jaspered participle,past jaspered past jaspers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
jasperated jasperite jasperization jasperize jasperoid jasper opal jasperous jasperware jasper ware jaspery jaspidean lavender jasper pseudojasper riband jasper xyloid jasper

词源

词源 1
From Middle English jasper, jaspre, from Old French jaspre, a variant of jaspe (modern French jaspe), from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).
词源 2
From the male personal name Jasper.
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