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单词 swain
释义
swainswain /sweɪn/ noun [countable] old use Word Origin
WORD ORIGINswain
Origin:
1500-1600 Old Norse sveinn ‘boy, servant’
Examples
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  • A baggy knee was enough to excite the swains.
  • A young swain more virile and lusty than he?
  • If you'd invented a string of lovelorn swains you'd have had to pay customer prices.
  • It was my erstwhile swain, looking much the same as 10 years earlier.
  • Must have every swain at her feet.
  • Often has the aching brow of royalty resigned its crown, to be decked with the soothing chaplet of the shepherd swain.
a young man from the country who loves a woman
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