chive
noun · verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A perennial plant, Allium schoenoprasum, related to the onion.
- 2.
(attributive, in plural)(in the plural or attributive) The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
Chive herb. (attributive use)
- 3.
(Trinidad and Tobago, dialectal)(Trinidad and Tobago, dialect) The spring onion; the green onion; the scallion.
- 4.
A piece cut off; sliver.
- 5.
(obsolete)(botany, obsolete) The filament which supports the anther of a flower; stamen, especially of saffron.
1577, Raphael Holinshed et al., The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Ireland, London: John Hunne, Book 3, Chapter 14, “Of English Saffron,” […] in the place wher he bled, Saffron was after found to grow, whereupon the people séeyng the color of the chiue as it stoode, (although I doubt not but it grewe there long before) adiudged it to come to the bloude of Crocus, and therefore they gaue it his name.
- 6.
(thieves' cant) A knife.
- 7.
(thieves' cant) A file.
- 8.
(thieves' cant) A saw.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(thieves' cant) To stab.
Đồng nghĩa: jab, shiv, chef, chib, ching, chive, enthrill, foin, gore, gride, jab, job, juke, kebab, knifecrime, lancinate, pigstick, pink, poach, run through, shank, shiv, spear, speet, splash, stab, stick, stob, stog, thrust, yerk
- 2.
(thieves' cant) To cut.
Đồng nghĩa: incise, snithe, carve, chive, cut, gash, incide, incise, lacerate, race, share, snead, snick, slash, slive, snithe
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English chive~cyve, from Old French chive~cive, from Latin cēpa (onion).