请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 odd man
释义

Definition of odd man in English:

odd man

noun ˈɒd man
  • 1The person in an odd-numbered group who is able to give the casting vote; an arbiter, umpire, or decider. Also in extended use. Now chiefly historical.

  • 2A person who does odd jobs.

Origin

Late Middle English. From odd + man, probably after early Scandinavian.

Definition of odd man in US English:

odd man

nounˈɒd man
  • 1The person in an odd-numbered group who is able to give the casting vote; an arbiter, umpire, or decider. Also in extended use. Now chiefly historical.

  • 2A person who does odd jobs.

Origin

Late Middle English. From odd + man, probably after early Scandinavian.

随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/9/21 19:08:51