yip

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. a sharp, high-pitched bark
    — I've never hunted myself, but I understand that half the battle is being able to make noises like some jungle animal with dyspepsia, and I believe that Aunt Dahlia in her prime could lift fellow-members of the Quorn and Pytchley out of their saddles with a single yip, though separated from them by two ploughed fields and a spinney.
动词 v.
  1. to bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice

词形变化

yips plural yips present,singular,third-person yipping participle,present yipped participle,past yipped past

词源

词源 1
Possibly from dialectal yip (“to cheep like a bird”), from Middle English ȝyppe, probably imitative.
词源 2
Possibly from dialectal yip (“to cheep like a bird”), from Middle English ȝyppe, probably imitative.
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