| 单词 | runt |
| 释义 | Related topics: Animalsrunt /rʌnt/ noun [countable] 1 HBAthe smallest and least developed baby animal of a group born at the same time 〔一胎中〕最弱小的动物幼崽runt of the runt of the litter 一窝中最弱小的幼崽2. informalWEAK a small, unpleasant, or unimportant person 矮小[讨厌，无足轻重]的人Examples from the Corpusrunt• She was a runt no longer.• Most are poor quality, being deformed or runts.• Ronnie was what was called a real runt, not much bigger than Petey.• An induced birth after thirty-six hours of false labor, the runt of a litter of twelve.• He was the runt of the family, and the last born.• He was even worse off than you were, runt.Origin runt (1500-1600) Perhaps from Dutch rund “cow, small ox”runt nounChinese Corpus a of animal least the and baby smallest developed born group |
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