单词 | piker |
释义 | pik·er /ˈpaɪkə $ -ər/ noun [countable] AusE someone who avoids difficult situations, especially ones involving money 逃避风险的人Examples from the Corpuspiker• As a showman he makes P.. Barnum look like a piker.• Harper's glitzy new restaurant made the rest of us in the business look like pikers.Origin piker (1800-1900) pike “to go away, withdraw” ((15-20 centuries))pik·er nounChineseSyllable Corpus situations, especially someone involving money avoids difficult ones who |
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