leer

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈlɪə̯/|[ˈlɪə̯]    美 /ˈlɪə̯/|[ˈlɪə̯]|/ˈlɪɚ/|[ˈlɪɚ] ~ [ˈlɪɹ̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of lehr. alt-of,alternative
  2. A significant side glance; a glance expressive of some passion, as malignity, amorousness, etc.; a sly or lecherous look.
    — Nevertheless humanity stood before him no longer in the pensive sweetness of Italian art, but in the staring and ghastly attitudes of a Wiertz Museum, and with the leer of a study by Van Beers.
  3. The cheek. obsolete
    — No ladie (quoth the earle with a lowd voice, and the tears trilling downe his leeres)
  4. An arch or affected glance or cast of countenance.
  5. The face. obsolete
  6. One's appearance; countenance. obsolete
    — a Rosalind of a better leer than you
  7. Complexion; hue; colour. obsolete
    — Here's a young lad fram'd of another leer. Look, how the black slave smiles upon the father;
  8. Flesh; skin. obsolete
  9. The flank or loin. UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To look sideways or obliquely; now especially with sexual desire or malicious intent. intransitive
    — And she looked to Mr. –––– / And leered like a love-sick pigeon.
  2. To teach. obsolete,transitive
  3. To learn. obsolete,transitive
  4. To entice with a leer or leers. transitive
    — But Bertran has been taught the Arts of Court, / To guild a Face with Smiles; and leer a man to ruin.
形容词 adj.
  1. Empty; unoccupied; clear. obsolete
    — The horse runs leere away without the man.
  2. Destitute; lacking; wanting. obsolete
  3. Faint from lack of food; hungry. obsolete
  4. Thin; faint. UK,dialectal,obsolete
  5. Having no load or burden; free; without a rider. obsolete
    — a leer horse
  6. Lacking sense or seriousness; trifling; frivolous. obsolete
    — leer words

词形变化

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词汇关系

衍生词
leeringly leery leerness

词源

词源 1
Exact development uncertain, but apparently from a verb *leer (“to make a face, look sideways”), from leer (“cheek, face, profile”).
词源 2
From Middle English ler, leor (“face, cheek”), from Old English hlēor (“face, cheek, profile”), from Proto-West Germanic *hleuʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hleuzą (“ear, cheek”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlews- (“temple of the forehead, cheek”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew- (“to hear”). Cognate with Scots lire, lere (“face, appearance, complexion”), Dutch lier (“cheek”), Swedish lyra (“pout”), Norwegian lia (“hillside”), Icelandic hlýr (“the face, cheek, countenance”). Related to Old English hlyst (“sense of hearing, listening”) and hlysnan (“to listen”). More at list, listen.
词源 3
From Middle English lere, from Old English ġelǣr, *lǣre (“empty, void, empty-handed”), from Proto-Germanic *lēziz, *lēzijaz (“empty”), from Proto-Indo-European *les- (“to collect, pick”). Cognate with Dutch laar (“a clearing in the woods”), German leer (“empty”). Related to Old English lesan (“to gather, collect”). More at lease.
词源 4
From Middle English leren, from Old English lǣran (“to teach, instruct, guide, enjoin, advise, persuade, urge, preach, hand down”), from Proto-West Germanic *laiʀijan, from Proto-Germanic *laizijaną (“to teach”), from Proto-Indo-European *leys- (“track, footprint, furrow, trace”). Cognate with Dutch leren (“to teach, to learn”), German lehren (“to teach”), Swedish lära (“to teach”). Related to Old English lār (“lore, learning, science, art of teaching, preaching, doctrine, study, precept, exhortation, advice, instigation, history, story, cunning”). See lore.
词源 5
See lehr.
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