| 单词 | glutton |
| 释义 | glutton1[ gluht-n ] / ˈglʌt n / SEE SYNONYMS FOR glutton ON THESAURUS.COM nouna person who eats and drinks excessively or voraciously. a person with a remarkably great desire or capacity for something: a glutton for work; a glutton for punishment. Origin of glutton11175–1225; Middle English glutun<Old French glouton<Latin gluttōn- (stem of gluttō), variant of glūtō glutton, akin to glūtīre to gulp down SYNONYMS FOR glutton1 gourmand; gastronome; chowhound. SEE SYNONYMS FOR glutton ON THESAURUS.COM WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH gluttongluten, gluttonWords nearby gluttongluteus minimus, glutinant, glutinous, glutitis, glutose, glutton, glutton for punishment, gluttonize, gluttonous, gluttony, Gly Definition for glutton (2 of 2)glutton2 [ gluht-n ] / ˈglʌt n / nounthe wolverine, Gulo gulo, of Europe. Origin of glutton21665–75; translation of German Vielfrass, equivalent to viel much + frass eating, derivative of fressen (of animals) to eat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gluttonBritish Dictionary definitions for glutton (1 of 2)glutton1 / (ˈɡlʌtən) / nouna person devoted to eating and drinking to excess; greedy person often ironic a person who has or appears to have a voracious appetite for somethinga glutton for punishment Derived forms of gluttongluttonous, adjectivegluttonously, adverbWord Origin for gluttonC13: from Old French glouton, from Latin glutto, from gluttīre to swallow British Dictionary definitions for glutton (2 of 2)glutton2 / (ˈɡlʌtən) / nounanother name for wolverine Word Origin for gluttonC17: from glutton 1, apparently translating German Vielfrass great eater Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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