请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 puisne
释义 puis·ne
I. \ˈpyünē, -ni\ adjective
Etymology: Anglo-French, from Old French puisné born afterwards — more at puny
1. or puisny \“\ obsolete : of little consequence or experience : insignificant, petty
 < a puisne tilter, that spurs his horse but on one side — Shakespeare >
2.
 a. : of lesser age or importance : junior, subordinate
 b. law : associate
  < a puisne judge of the superior court >
3. law : of subsequent date : later
II. noun
(-s)
Etymology: Anglo-French, from puisne, adjective
1. : one who is a junior or subordinate
2. : a puisne judge
 < the other puisne doubted, but agreed that the case must be discussed — O.W.Holmes †1935 >
随便看

 

英语词典包含332784条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/13 22:31:25