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

pitter1

/ˈpɪtə/

originally and chiefly North American

noun

A device which or person who removes the pits or stones from fruit.

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Defiance (Ohio) Democrat. From pit + -er. In later use also partly from pit + -er.

/ˈpɪtə/

verb

[no object] To make a rapid succession of light taps, or similar slight sounds; to run with quick, light-sounding steps.

Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Edinburgh Review. Either shortened from pitter-patter, or variant of patter.

单词	pitter
释义	pitter1 /ˈpɪtə/ originally and chiefly North American noun A device which or person who removes the pits or stones from fruit. Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Defiance (Ohio) Democrat. From pit + -er. In later use also partly from pit + -er. pitter2 /ˈpɪtə/ verb [no object] To make a rapid succession of light taps, or similar slight sounds; to run with quick, light-sounding steps. Origin Early 19th century; earliest use found in The Edinburgh Review. Either shortened from pitter-patter, or variant of patter.
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