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ament

/am-uhnt, ey-muhnt/US // ˈæm ənt, ˈeɪ mənt //UK // (ˈæmənt, ˈeɪmənt) //

奄奄一息,奄奄一息的,奄奄一息的人,奄然

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Botany.

    • : catkin.

Examples

  • Sam's two years at Ament's were now complete, and Orion induced him to take employment on the Journal.

  • At Ament's he generally had a daily task, either of composition or press-work, after which he was free.

  • I got one suit and took the rest out in Ament's old garments, which didn't fit me in any noticeable way.

  • When he had been with Ament little more than a year Sam had become office favorite and chief standby.

  • Then it suddenly developed that the cable report had "grossly exaggerated" the amount of Mr. Ament's collections.