单词乎

dun

音标[dʌn]

汉语翻译

n. 催促者, 讨债者, 催债
vt. 催讨
vi. 催讨
a. 暗褐色的, 微暗的

词型变化

动词过去式:dunned 过去分词:dunned 现在分词:dunning 第三人称单数:duns 

英语解释

名词 dun:

  1. horse of a dull brownish grey color
  2. a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
    同义词:greyish brown, grayish brown, fawn

动词 dun:

  1. treat cruelly
    同义词:torment, rag, bedevil, crucify, frustrate
  2. persistently ask for overdue payment
  3. cure by salting
  4. make a dun color

形容词 dun:

  1. of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color

例句

  1. The debt-collector kept dunning me for the rent
    收帐人一直在催逼我缴租费。

详细解释


dun

v.tr.(及物动词)
dunned,dun.ning,duns
To importune (a debtor) for payment:
向(欠债人)讨债:
例句:
a dunning letter.
讨债信

n.(名词)
One that duns.
讨债人
An importunate demand for payment.
讨债

来源:
[Origin unknown]
[词源不明]

dun
dun 2

n.(名词)
Color An almost neutral brownish gray to dull grayish brown.
【色彩】 暗褐色:近乎中性的棕灰到暗灰棕色
A fishing fly having this color.
具有此种颜色的蜉蚍的亚成虫
A horse of this color.
灰兔褐色马

来源:
Middle English
中古英语
from Old English dunn
源自 古英语 dunn
[perhaps of Celtic origin]
[可能来自盖尔语]


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