通告:本公众号文章,已做成MOOC,在河北农业大学网络教学平台发布,将于2017年底作为通识教育类课程,面向全校学生开设。老天爱笨小孩,开心 【造词理据】象形。B表房屋,比喻指像房子一样的盒子。box源自晚期拉丁词buxis(黄杨木),可能是因为黄杨木被用来做房子而得名。 【例句】Made from the finest chocolate from Rococo Chocolates in London, the shots come in a beautifully packed black presentation box with ribbon. 由上等伦敦洛可可巧克力制成,整套杯子还有一个包装精美、带丝带的礼品盒。 【同根词】相关词:bandbox boxcar box-cutter boxer boxiana boxing boxing day box-kite box-office box-top box-turtle boxwood boxy chatterbox hat-box ice-box inbox jack-in-the-box letter-box lock-box 【造词理据】-ing是后缀。拟声词。box模仿拳头打击的声音,借指拳击。 【例句】At some time or other, most of you, probably, have been taught at least the rudiments of boxing, under the Queensbury rules. 你们中的大多数人,在某个时候,至少学过拳击规则下基本拳击技术。 【同根词】无。 【造词理据】拟声词。可能与低地日耳曼语buobe(babe婴儿)有关。婴儿时期的称呼词多为拟声,模仿婴儿发出的无意义的声音,用来借指婴儿、爸爸、妈妈等。后意义扩展指男孩、小伙子、男青年、男生等。 【例句】"Now, Friday is better than Saturday, and Saturday is better than Sunday, " hesaid, looking longingly at his Fat Boy. 现在,星期五比星期六好,星期六比星期天好。他看着他的胖儿子说到。 【同根词】b'hoy babe ball-boy batboy bell-boy boyfriend boyhood boyish buoy busboy choir-boy cowboy fanboy girl la-z-boy lover-boy newsboy playboy plow-boy pretty-boy 【造词理据】拟声词。源自PIE词根 * bhragno(破碎的东西)。应该是次要拟声,指大脑或脑髓貌似破碎的样子,引起人们声音的联想,好像一碰就碎似的。 【例句】He said: 'High integration of brain networks seems to be associated with high IQ.大脑网络的高度一体化问题似乎与高智商有关。 【同根词】相关词汇:bird-brain brain trust brain-child brain-coral brain-dead brain-drain brainiac brainless brain-stem brainstorm brain-teaser brain-wave brainy fore-brain lame-brain scatterbrain ------------------------------------ 单词成就英语,英语照见未来
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