imp

名词 imp:

1. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
   同义词：elf, hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie
2. one who is playfully mischievous
   同义词：scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag

1. What a little imp you are!
   你这个淘气包！

imp

n.（名词）
A mischievous child.
顽童：淘气的孩子
A small demon.
小魔鬼
Obsolete A graft.
【废语】 接枝，嫁接
v.tr.（及物动词）
imped,imp.ing,imps
To graft (new feathers) onto the wing of a trained falcon or hawk to repair damage or increase flying capacity.
移植新羽毛：移植（新羽毛）于受过训练的猎鹰或老鹰的翅膀以修复损害或增强飞行能力
To furnish with wings.
在…装上翅膀

来源：
Middle English impe [scion, sprig, offspring]
中古英语 impe [幼枝嫩枝，小孩，子孙]
from Old English impa [young shoot]
源自 古英语 impa [嫩芽]
from impian [to graft]
源自 impian [嫁接]
ultimately from Medieval Latin impotus [graft]
最终源自 中世纪拉丁语 impotus [接枝]
from Greek emphutos [grafted]
源自 希腊语 emphutos [经过嫁接的]
from Greek emphuein [to implant]
源自 希腊语 emphuein [种植、注入]
en- [in] * see en- 2
en- [在…里面] *参见 en-2
phuein [to make grow] * see bheu…-
phuein [使生长] *参见 bheu…-