terry

• n. 厚绒布；毛毛圈
• adj. 起毛毛圈的
• n. (Terry)人名；(英、西、葡、法、塞)特里

词源不详，可能来自法语 tire,拉出的，拉长的，来自 PIE*der,撕，撕开，词源同 tirade,tear. 引申词义毛巾布织物。

terry (n.)

"loop raised in pile-weaving, left uncut," 1784, of uncertain origin, possibly an alteration of French tiré "drawn," from past participle of tirer "draw out" (compare German gezogener Sammet "drawn velvet").

1. Off-screen, Kathy is under the watchful eye of her father Terry.

生活中的凯茜受到父亲特里的严格看管。

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2. When I look over and see Terry I tingle all over.

当我放眼望去见到特里时，我整个人兴奋不已。

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3. Terry actually says "Oh, shucks!" when complimented on her singing.

人们赞誉她的歌声时，特里实际上会说“噢，没什么!”

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4. Terry was very cut up about Jim's death.

吉姆的死让特丽无比悲伤。

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5. Terry was sitting on the bottom stair.

特里正坐在最下面的一级楼梯上。

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