c. 1300, from Anglo-French gourde, Old French coorde, ultimately from Latin cucurbita "gourd," which is of uncertain origin, perhaps related to cucumis "cucumber." Dried and excavated, the shell was used as a scoop or dipper.
实用例句
1. The shop imports goods such as painted gourd containers.
这家商店进口诸如彩绘葫芦容器等商品。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Are you going with him? You must be out of your gourd.
你和他一块去? 你一定是疯了.
来自辞典例句
3. Gourd swirled the remaining liquid in his glass.
古尔德摇晃着杯子里剩下的饮料.
来自辞典例句
4. Give me a gourd so I can bail.
把葫芦瓢给我,我好把水舀出去.
来自辞典例句
5. Detective Sun grinned and, pouncing on the gourd , smashed it against the wall.
