Swine



GRE

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n.猪 ( pig)
• ［英］ 猪 ( pig)
• ［记］ 分割记忆: s+wine ( 酒) , 喝酒喝得像猪一样 -> 猪

Webster Collegiate

noun (plural swine)

• Etymology: Middle English, from Old English swīn; akin to Old High German swīn swine, Latin sus — more at sow
• Date: before 12th century
• 1. any of various stout-bodied short-legged omnivorous artiodactyl mammals (family Suidae) with a thick bristly skin and a long flexible snout; especially a domesticated one descended from the wild boar
• 2. a contemptible person

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