| 词汇 | varmint |
| 词源 | varmint. Varmint is not an American word, as one would think from scores of westerns. The word for an animal pest or a despicable person is a corruption of vermin and of British ori- gin. Vermin comes from the Latin vermis, “worm.” |
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