可能来自petty的回构词,由小的引申词义精巧的,可爱的,后用于指宠物,宠儿。
Know nature's children all divide her care;
The fur that warms a monarch warm'd a bear.
While man exclaims, 'See all things for my use!'
'See man for mine!' replies a pamper'd goose:
[Alexander Pope, "Essay on Man"]
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句
来自柯林斯例句