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

单词	wasp
释义	wasp noun /wɒsp/ /wɑːsp/ jump to other results enlarge image a black and yellow flying insect that can sting a wasp sting a wasps’ nest Topics Insects, worms, etc.b2 Oxford Collocations Dictionarywasp + verb crawl fly sting somebody … wasp + noun sting nest phrases a wasp’s nest See full entry Word OriginOld English wæfs, wæps, wæsp, of West Germanic origin, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin vespa; perhaps related to weave (from the web-like form of its nest). Wasp noun /wɒsp/ /wɑːsp/ (also WASP) (especially North American English, usually disapproving) jump to other results a white American whose family originally came from northern Europe and is therefore thought to be from the most powerful section of society (the abbreviation for ‘White Anglo-Saxon Protestant’) a privileged Wasp background Word Origin1960s: acronym from white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.
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