单词 | Siamese |
释义 | Siamese /suy'euh meez", -mees"/, adj., n., pl. Siamese. adj. 1. of or pertaining to Siam, its people, or their language. 2. Thai (def. 3). 3. twin; closely connected; similar. 4. Informal. dual; combined; twofold or two-way: a Siamese sprinkler. n. 5. a native of Siam. 6. Thai (def. 2). 7. See Siamese cat. 8. (usually l.c.) a standpipe placed outside a building close to ground level, having two or more openings so that fire engines can pump water to the sprinkler system of the building. [1685-95; SIAM + -ESE] |
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