单词 | lemming |
释义 | Word Frequency lemming(ˈlɛmɪŋ) noun 1. any of various volelike rodents of the genus Lemmus and related genera, of northern and arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America: family Cricetidae. The Scandinavian variety, Lemmus lemmus, migrates periodically when its population reaches a peak 2. a member of any large group following an unthinking course towards mass destruction Derived forms lemming-like (ˈlemming-ˌlike) adjective Word origin C17: from Norwegian; related to Latin latrāre to bark |
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