| 单词 | troglodyte |
| 释义 | troglodyte —troglodytic /trog'leuh dit"ik/, troglodytical, adj. —troglodytism /trog"leuh duy tiz'euhm/, n. /trog"leuh duyt'/, n. 1. a prehistoric cave dweller. 2. a person of degraded, primitive, or brutal character. 3. a person living in seclusion. 4. a person unacquainted with affairs of the world. 5. an animal living underground. [1545-55; < L troglodyta < Gk troglodýtes one who creeps into holes, cave dweller, equiv. to troglo- (comb. form of trógle a gnawed hole; cf. TROGON) + dý(ein) to creep into + -tes agent suffix] |
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