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单词 nonce
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nonce1

/nɒns/
(of a word or expression) coined for one occasion
(词, 表达)临时杜撰的; 只用一次的:

a nonce word.

一个临时杜撰的词。

短语

for the nonce

for the present; temporarily
临时, 暂时:

the room had been converted for the nonce into a nursery.

该房间曾被临时改用为托儿所。

词源
Middle English: from then anes 'the one (purpose)' (from then, obsolete oblique form of THE + ane 'one' + -S3), altered by misdivision; compare with NEWT and NICKNAME.

nonce2

/nɒns/
Brit. informal a person convicted of a sexual offence, especially child molesting
〈英, 非正式〉(尤指亵渎儿童的)性侵犯罪犯。
词源
1970s: of unknown origin.
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