| 单词 | serpent |
| 释义 | Word Frequency serpent(ˈsɜːpənt) noun 1. a literary or dialect word for snake 2. Old Testament a manifestation of Satan as a guileful tempter (Genesis 3:1–5) 3. a sly, deceitful, or unscrupulous person 4. an obsolete wind instrument resembling a snake in shape, the bass form of the cornett 5. a firework that moves about with a serpentine motion when ignited Word origin C14: via Old French from Latin serpēns a creeping thing, from serpere to creep; related to Greek herpein to crawl |
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