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    In British English, a chap is an informal, friendly word for a man — 'he's a nice chap' means he's a good guy. Separately, 'chapped' describes skin, especially lips or hands, that has become dry, red, and cracked, usually from cold weather.

    (英式口語)傢伙、男子;(皮膚)龜裂

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組成The 'fellow' meaning is a short form of 'chapman,' an old word for a trader; both 'chapman' and 'cheap' come from Old English 'ceap,' meaning trade or bargain.

同家族的字

  • cheapboth come from Old English 'ceap', meaning trade or bargain

原始詞典資料15 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Chapname

  • 1

    A surname from Khmer.

chapnoun詞源 1/t͡ʃæp/

  • 1

    A man, a fellow.

    • Who’s that chap over there?
    • “Now when I was a little chap I had a passion for maps.”
  • 2

    dialectalA customer, a buyer.

    • If you have Blacks of any kind, brought in of late; Mantoes--Velvet Scarfs--Petticoats--Let it be what it will--I am your Chap--for all my Ladies are very fond of Mourning.
  • 3

    A child.

chapverb詞源 2/t͡ʃæp/

  • 1

    Of the skin, to split or flake due to cold weather or dryness.

  • 2

    To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.

    • Then would unbalanced heat licentious reign, / Crack the dry hill, and chap the russet plain.
    • whose fair face neither the summer's blaze can scorch nor winter's blast chap.
  • 3

    To strike, knock.

    • And then it seems that through the open door there came the chapping of a clock.
    • The door was shut into my class. I had to chap it and then Miss Rankine came and opened it and gived me an angry look […]

chapnoun詞源 2/t͡ʃæp/

  • 1

    A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.

  • 2

    obsoleteA division; a breach, as in a party.

    • Many clefts and chaps in our council board.
  • 3

    A blow; a rap.

chapnoun詞源 3/t͡ʃæp/

  • 1

    archaicThe jaw.

    • This wide-chapp'd rascal—would thou might'st lie drowning / The washing of ten tides!
    • His chaps were all besmear'd with crimson blood.
  • 2

    One of the jaws or cheeks of a vice, etc.

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資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。