關於詞源的英語精選

charleyhorse：腿抽筋來自俚語韻律構詞法。由charleyhorse代指cramps.比較berk來自BerkshireHunt,代指cunt.......

lid[lid詞源字典]lid:[OE]TheprehistoricGermanicancestoroflidwas*khlitham,whichalsoproducedDutchlidandthe-lidofGermanaugenlid‘eyelid’.ItcomesultimatelyfromtheIndo-Europeanbase*kli-‘cover,shut’.[lide......

contract[contract詞源字典]contract:[14]Englishacquiredthewordcontractinstages,althoughinallcasestheultimatesourcewascontractus,thepastparticipleofLatincontrahere,acompoundverbformedfromtheprefixcom-‘......

lickspittle(n.)[lickspittle詞源字典]alsolick-spittle,"sycophant,abjecttoady,"1741,fromlick(v.1)+spittle.[lickspittleetymology,lickspittleorigin,英語詞源]......

-osis[-osis詞源字典]word-formingelementexpressingstateorcondition,inmedicalterminologydenoting"astateofdisease,"fromLatin-osisanddirectlyfromGreek-osis,formedfromtheaoristofverbsendingin-o.Itcorresp......

chug：突突聲擬聲詞，模仿引擎發動的聲音。......

licorice(n.)[licorice詞源字典]alsoliquorice,c.1200,fromAnglo-Frenchlycoryc,OldFrenchlicorece(alsorecolice),fromLateLatinliquiritia,alterationofLatinglychyrrhiza,fromGreekglykyrrhiza,literally"sweetro......

traction(n.)[traction詞源字典]early15c.,"adrawingorpulling"(originallythepullingofadislocatedlimbtorepositionit),fromMedievalLatintractionem(nominativetractio)"adrawing"(mid-13c.),nounofactionfrom......

distract(v.)[distract詞源字典]mid-14c.,"todrawasunderorapart,toturnaside"(literalandfigurative),fromLatindistractus,pastparticipleofdistrahere"drawindifferentdirections,"fromdis-"away"(seedis-)+......

maintain：維持，保持，保養來自古法語maintenir,保持，維持，來自拉丁語manutenere,握在手上，控制，來自manu,手，詞源同manual,tenere,握住，詞源同tenure,contain.引申多種詞義。maintain：保持；維持；維修，保養(車輛、道路等)；支持，堅持，主......

-our[-our詞源字典]see-or.[-ouretymology,-ourorigin,英語詞源]......

mohair：安哥拉山羊毛織物來自意大利語mocaiarro,來自阿拉伯語mukhayyar,山羊毛，尤指精選安哥拉山羊毛，來自mo-,方位格前綴，khayyara,選擇。拼寫受hair影響俗化。......

從英語姓名的結構詞源做姓名翻譯1、英語姓名結構英語姓名的一般結構爲：教名+自取名（中名）+姓。如GeorgeWalkerBush(中譯：喬治o沃克o布什)。George是教名(GivenName)，按照英語民族的習俗，一般在嬰兒接受洗禮的時候，由其牧師或......

單詞是學習英語的基石，充實的詞彙量對學習英語有着無可估量的作用。面對浩如煙海的單詞，很多英語學習者感到無比的頭疼。現代英語中的單詞一般來說都是立意的，都有其來源或出處。如果能從詞源學和歷史文化的角度對這些英......

tractor[tractor詞源字典]tractor:[17]TractorisoneofalargefamilyofEnglishwordsthatcomefromtractus,thepastparticipleofLatintrahere‘pull’(othersincludeabstract[14],attract,contract,detract[15],distract[......

chary：小心謹慎的來自care.chary：小心的，謹慎的同源詞：care......

moire：波紋絲綢來自法語moire,法語借自英語mohair,安哥拉山羊毛織物。後用於指一種波紋絲綢。......

moist：微溼的，溼潤的來自拉丁語musteus,新鮮的，帶水滴的，來自PIE*meus,水氣，潮氣，詞源同mist,must,moss.moist：潮溼的，多雨的  經拉丁語mucidus(發黴的)、通俗拉丁語muscidus和古法語moiste(潮溼的)而派生了英語moist。......

charwoman：打雜女傭詞源同chore,charlady.......

L’étonnanteoriginedumot«canicule»“Canicule”令人驚訝的詞源你知道嗎？ LamoitiédelaFranceestplacéeenalertecanicule.Maisd’oùvientcetétrangeterme?LeFigarorevientsursonorigine. 半個法國現在都處於......

lictor(n.)[lictor詞源字典]late14c.,fromLatinlictor,literally"binder,"frompastparticiplestemof*ligere"tobind,collect,"collateralformofligare(seeligament).[lictoretymology,lictororigin,英語詞源]......

magnify：放大，擴大magni-,巨大的，-fy,做，使。即使巨大。magnify：放大，擴大 詞根詞綴：-magn-大+-ify動詞詞尾,使…......

charter：憲章，章程來自拉丁詞charta,卡片，紙，詞源同card,cartel。指在紙上籤訂的協議和條款。charter：憲章，特許狀來源於拉丁語名詞charta,chartae,f(紙,頁)。同源詞：card,cart,carton,cartoon,chart,discard......

licking(n.)[licking詞源字典]"anactoflickingorlapping,"late14c.,frompresentparticipleoflick(v.1);meaning"abeating"is1756,fromlick(v.2).[lickingetymology,lickingorigin,英語詞源]......

magnetic：磁的，有磁性的；有吸引力的詞根詞綴：magnet磁鐵+-ic形容詞詞尾......