英语词源 | glamour 魅力,使用拉丁语“魔咒”的法术
到了苏格兰人的嘴中, gramarye 被说成了 glamer 、 glamor 或 glamour ,最后又回到英语中,变成了英语单词 glamour ,表示“魔 力、魅力”。
到了苏格兰人的嘴中, gramarye 被说成了 glamer 、 glamor 或 glamour ,最后又回到英语中,变成了英语单词 glamour ,表示“魔 力、魅力”。
ONCE upon a time there were four little Rabbits, and their names were— Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter. They lived with their Mother in a sand-bank, underneath the root of a very big fir tree.
erosion
英 [ɪ'rəʊʒn] 美 [ɪˈrəʊʒ(ə)n]
侵蚀,腐蚀,磨损;削弱,逐步的破坏
这些名词均有“水手,船员”之意。
bilateral
英 [ˌbaɪˈlætərəl] 美 [baɪˈlætərəl]
双方的;双边的
不过,也有人根据这些野人被捕获后还有机会又撕又咬的事实推测,它们可能是体型较小的黑猩猩( chimpanzee ),而非我们原先认为的大猩猩。
I am losing my interest in human beings; in the significance of their lives and their actions. Some one has said it is better to study one man than ten books.
这两个形容词均可表示“安全的”之意。
IN THE very olden time, there lived a semi-barbaric king, whose ideas, though somewhat polished and sharpened by the progressiveness of distant Latin neighbors, were still large, florid, and untrammelled, as became the half of him which was barbaric.
英语单词 galaxy (银河)来自希腊语 galaxias ( milky ,乳汁的),是 galaxias kyklos ( milky circle ,乳汁之环)的缩写。
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