| 词汇 | quillet |
| 词源 | quillet. A quillet is an evasion, the word probably deriving from the Latin quidlibet, “anything you choose.” Wrote Shake- speare in Love’s Labour’s Lost: “Oh, some authority how to pro- ceed;/Some tricks, some quillets, how to cheat the devil.” |
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