英语词汇“wen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

wen1

/wɛn

noun

1A boil or other swelling or growth on the skin, especially a sebaceous cyst.Throughout the sermon that morning, Inman sat staring at Ada's neck and listening as Monroe repeated four times the Emerson passage about warts and wens and decreasing forever....

The make-up people excelled themselves with lots of dirty fingernails and a welter of warts, wens and rotten corpses.
There was a fellow with a wen in his neck, larger than me, and another with a wooden leg.

2 archaic A very large or overcrowded city: the great wen of London

Origin

Old English wen(n), of unknown origin; compare with Low German wehne 'tumour, wart'.

wen2

/wɛn

noun

Old-fashioned spelling of wynn.The modern English wine comes from Old English wn, pronounced like modern ‘wean’: that indeed was how Chaucer pronounced his wyn, but Shakespeare's pronunciation was closer to our own.

单词	wen
释义	wen1 /wɛn / noun 1A boil or other swelling or growth on the skin, especially a sebaceous cyst.Throughout the sermon that morning, Inman sat staring at Ada's neck and listening as Monroe repeated four times the Emerson passage about warts and wens and decreasing forever.... The make-up people excelled themselves with lots of dirty fingernails and a welter of warts, wens and rotten corpses. There was a fellow with a wen in his neck, larger than me, and another with a wooden leg. 2 archaic A very large or overcrowded city: the great wen of London Origin Old English wen(n), of unknown origin; compare with Low German wehne 'tumour, wart'. wen2 /wɛn / noun Old-fashioned spelling of wynn.The modern English wine comes from Old English wn, pronounced like modern ‘wean’: that indeed was how Chaucer pronounced his wyn, but Shakespeare's pronunciation was closer to our own.
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