英语词源

• ironing 英文词源 ironing (n.) "act of pressing and smoothing clothes with a heated flat-iron," c. 1710, from present participle of iron (v.). Ironing board attested from 1843. 中文词源 ironing ：熨烫，熨衣服 来自iron,铁，熨斗。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ironing 词源， ironing 含义。
• ironic 英文词源 ironic (adj.) 1620s, from Late Latin ironicus , from Greek eironikos "dissembling, putting on a feigned ignorance," from eironeia (see irony ). Related: Ironical (1570s); ironically . 中文词源 ironic ：讽刺的 来自irony,讽刺。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ironic 词源， ironic 含义。
• iron-grey 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random penchant penchant: see pendulum 中文词源 iron-grey ：铁灰色 iron,铁，grey,灰白色。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： iron-grey 词源， iron-grey 含义。
• ironclad 英文词源 ironclad (adj.) 1852, of warships, American English, from iron (n.) + clad . Of contracts, etc., 1884. As a noun meaning "iron-clad ship," it is attested from 1862. 中文词源 ironclad ：装甲的，可靠的 iron,铁，clad,覆盖的。即铁覆盖的，引申词义装甲的，可靠的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ironclad 词源， ironclad 含义。
• iron 英文词源 iron iron: [OE] Iron is probably a Celtic contribution to English, but the borrowing took place in the prehistoric period, before the Germanic dialects separated, and so English shares the word with German ( eisen ), Dutch ( ijzen ), Swedish ( järn ), etc. The prehistoric Celtic form from which these all ultimately came was * īsarnon , which some have linked with Latin aes ‘bronze’
• irksome 英文词源 irksome (adj.) "bothersome, burdensome," early 15c., from irk + -some (1). Related: Irksomely ; irksomeness . 中文词源 irksome ：愤怒的 irk,愤怒，-some,形容词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： irksome 词源， irksome 含义。
• irk 英文词源 irk irk: [13] Irk originally meant ‘grow tired’, and although it is not known for certain, its underlying sense could be ‘work until one is weary’: for a possible source may be Old Norse yrkja ‘work’. The present-day sense ‘annoy’ is first recorded in the 15th century. irk (v.) mid-15c., irken "be weary of, be disgusted with;" earlier intransitive, "to feel weary" (ear
• Irish 英文词源 Irish (n.) c. 1200, Irisce , from stem of Old English Iras "inhabitant of Ireland," from Old Norse irar , ultimately from Old Irish Eriu (accusative Eirinn, Erinn ) "Erin," which is from Old Celtic *Iveriu (accusative *Iverionem , ablative *Iverione ), perhaps from PIE *pi-wer- "fertile," literally "fat," from root *peie- "to be fat, swell" (see fat (adj.)). Meaning "temper, passion"
• iridium 英文词源 iridium (n.) 1804, Modern Latin, coined by its discoverer, English chemist Smithson Tennant (1761-1815) from Greek iris (genitive iridos ) "rainbow;" so called for "the striking variety of colours which it gives while dissolving in marine acid" [Tennant] 中文词源 iridium ：铱 来自希腊语iris,彩虹，因这种金属元素散发出五彩斑斓的光泽而得名。 该词的英语
• iridescent 英文词源 iridescent (adj.) 1796, literally "rainbow-colored," coined from comb. form of Latin iris (genitive iridis ) "rainbow" (see iris ). Related: Iridescently . 中文词源 iridescent ：色彩斑斓的 来自希腊语iris,彩虹，-escent,形容词后缀。即像彩虹一样的，引申词义色彩斑斓的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： iridescent 词源， ir
• ire 英文词源 ire ire: see oestrus ire (n.) c. 1300, from Old French ire "anger, wrath, violence" (11c.), from Latin ira "anger, wrath, rage, passion," from PIE root *eis- (1), forming various words denoting "passion" cognates: Greek hieros "filled with the divine, holy," oistros "gadfly," originally "thing causing madness;" Sanskrit esati "drives on," yasati "boils;" Avestan aesma "anger;" Lithuan
• irate 英文词源 irate (adj.) 1838, from Latin iratus "angry, enraged, violent, furious," past participle of irasci "grow angry," from ira "anger" (see ire ). 中文词源 irate ：暴怒的 来自ire,愤怒，激怒。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： irate 词源， irate 含义。 irate ：发怒的，激怒的  来源于拉丁语中ira(怒)派生的iratus(发怒的)。 词根词
• irascible 英文词源 irascible (adj.) late 14c., from Middle French irascible (12c.) and directly from Late Latin irascibilis , from Latin irasci "be angry, be in a rage," from ira "anger" (see ire ). 中文词源 irascible ：易怒的，暴躁的 来自ire,愤怒，激怒，-asci,起始格后缀，词源同adolescent,florescent,-ible,形容词后缀。即易激怒的，暴躁的。 该词的英语词源请
• ipso facto 英文词源 ipso facto Latin, literally "by that very fact." 中文词源 ipso facto ：根据事实 来自拉丁语，ipso,即，根据，可能来自PIE*i,那个，那里，词源同id,item,ilk,-so,自身，词源同self.facto,事实，词源同fact. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ipso facto 词源， ipso facto 含义。
• iota 英文词源 iota (n.) "very small amount," 1630s, figurative use of iota , ninth and smallest letter in the Greek alphabet. Modern use is after Matt. v:18 (see jot ), but iota in classical Greek also was proverbially used of anything very small. The letter name is from Semitic (compare Hebrew yodh ). 中文词源 iota ：希腊字母表第九个字母，少量的 来自希腊字母iota,即现在字
• ionosphere 英文词源 ionosphere (n.) 1926, from ion + sphere . Coined by Scottish radar pioneer Robert A. Watson-Watt (1892-1973). So called because it contains many ions. 中文词源 ionosphere ：电离层 iono-,离子，sphere,球体，范围。引申词义电离层。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ionosphere 词源， ionosphere 含义。
• ionizer 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random bloat bloat: [13] Bloat has a confused and uncertain history. It seems first to have appeared on the scene in the 13th century as an adjective, blout , meaning ‘soft, flabby’, a probable borrowing from Old Norse blautr ‘soft from being cooked with liquid’. This occurs only once, and does not resurface until the early 17t
• ionize 英文词源 ionize (v.) 1896, from ion + -ize . Related: Ionized ; ionizing . 中文词源 ionize ：离子化 来自ion,离子。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ionize 词源， ionize 含义。
• ion 英文词源 ion (n.) 1834, introduced by English physicist and chemist Michael Faraday (suggested by the Rev. William Whewell, English polymath), coined from Greek ion , neuter present participle of ienai "go," from PIE root *ei- (1) "to go, to walk" (cognates: Greek eimi "I go;" Latin ire "to go," iter "a way;" Old Irish ethaim "I go;" Irish bothar "a road" (from *bou-itro- "cows' way"), Gaulish
• iodine 英文词源 iodine iodine: [19] Íon was the Greek word for ‘violet’ (indeed it is related to English violet ). From it was derived the adjective iódēs ‘violetcoloured’, which was taken by the chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac as the basis of iode , the French term for ‘iodine’ (iodine gives off a purple vapour when heated). The British chemist Sir Humphry Davy adopted it into English
• iodide 英文词源 iodide (n.) from comb. form of iodine + -ide . 中文词源 iodide ：碘化物 来自iodine,碘，-ide,化学名词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： iodide 词源， iodide 含义。
• in-your-face 英文词源 loggerhead loggerhead: [16] Loggerhead originally meant much the same as blockhead – a stupid person with a block of wood for a head (in Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost (1588), Berowne calls Costard a ‘whoreson loggerhead’). The first part of it probably represents logger ‘block for hobbling a horse’, which in turn was based on log , but how it came to be used in th
• inwardness 英文词源 inwardness (n.) late 14c., from inward + -ness . 中文词源 inwardness ：心性，灵性 来自inward,向内的。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inwardness 词源， inwardness 含义。
• inwardly 英文词源 inwardly (adv.) Old English inweardlice ; see inward + -ly (2). 中文词源 inwardly ：向内，内心地 来自inward,向内，-ly,副词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inwardly 词源， inwardly 含义。
• inward 英文词源 inward Old English inweard , inneweard (adj., adv.) "inmost; sincere; internal, intrinsic; deep," from Proto-Germanic *inwarth "inward" (cognates: Old Norse innanverðr , Old High German inwart , Middle Dutch inwaert ), from root of Old English inne "in" (see in ) + -weard (see -ward ). 中文词源 inward ：向内 in-,在内，在里，-ward,朝向。 该词的英语词源请访问趣
• invulnerable 英文词源 invulnerable (adj.) 1590s, from Latin invulnerabilis "invulnerable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + vulnerabilis (see vulnerable ). Related: Invulnerably . 中文词源 invulnerable ：不会受伤的，打不败的 in-,不，非，vulnerable,受伤的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invulnerable 词源， invulnerable 含义。
• involvement 英文词源 involvement (n.) 1706, from involve + -ment . 中文词源 involvement ：卷入，参与 来自involve,卷入，参与。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： involvement 词源， involvement 含义。 involvement ：包含，卷入，缠绕 词根词缀： in-向内 + -volv-卷动 + -e + -ment名词词尾
• involve 英文词源 involve involve: see volume involve (v.) late 14c., "envelop, surround," from Latin involvere "envelop, surround, overwhelm," literally "roll into," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + volvere "to roll" (see volvox ). Originally "envelop, surround," sense of "take in, include" first recorded c. 1600. Related: Involved ; Involving . 中文词源 involve ：卷入，参与 in-,进入，使，
• involuntary 英文词源 involuntary (adj.) mid-15c., from Late Latin involuntarius "involuntary," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + Latin voluntarius (see voluntary ). Related: Involuntarily . 中文词源 involuntary ：非自愿的 in-,不，非，voluntary,自愿的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： involuntary 词源， involuntary 含义。
• invoke 英文词源 invoke invoke: see vocation invoke (v.) late 15c., from Middle French envoquer (12c.), from Latin invocare "call upon, implore," from in- "upon" (see in- (2)) + vocare "to call," related to vox (genitive vocis ) "voice" (see voice (n.)). Related: Invoked ; invoking . 中文词源 invoke ：援引，提及，祈求神灵 in-,进入，使，-vok,说，祈求，词源同voice,evoke.即召唤
• invoice 英文词源 invoice invoice: see envoy invoice (n.) 1550s, apparently from Middle French envois , plural of envoi "dispatch (of goods)," literally "a sending," from envoyer "to send" (see envoy ). As a verb, 1690s, from the noun. 中文词源 invoice ：发票，发货单 来自中古法语envois,派遣，送出，-s,复数后缀，来自envoyer,送出，en-,进入，使，-voy,路，词源同way
• invocation 英文词源 invocation (n.) late 14c., "petition (to God or a god) for aid or comfort; invocation, prayer;" also "a summoning of evil spirits," from Old French invocacion (12c.), from Latin invocationem (nominative invocatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of invocare "to call upon, invoke, appeal to" (see invoke ). 中文词源 invocation ：求助，祈祷 in-,进入，使，-voc,说，
• in vitro 英文词源 in vitro Latin; "in a test tube, culture dish, etc.;" literally "in glass" (see vitreous ). 中文词源 in vitro ：试管内的，生物体外进行的 来自拉丁语，vitro,玻璃，试管，词源同vitreous,water. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： in vitro 词源， in vitro 含义。
• inviting 英文词源 inviting (adj.) “attractive, alluring,” c. 1600, from present participle of invite (v.). 中文词源 inviting ：诱人的，吸引人的 来自invite,邀请。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inviting 词源， inviting 含义。
• invite 英文词源 invite invite: [16] Invite comes from Latin invitāre , probably by way of French inviter , but there our certain knowledge of its ancestry ends; for the Latin verb is something of a mystery word. No one is too sure where the element - vitāre comes from. One suggestion is that it is related to Greek hiesthai ‘be desirous of’. = vie invite (v.) 1530s, a back-formation from invitat
• invitation 英文词源 invitation (n.) mid-15c., from Latin invitationem (nominative invitatio ) "an invitation, incitement, challenge," noun of action from past participle stem of invitare "invite, treat, entertain," originally "be pleasant toward," from in- "toward" (see in- (2)). Second element is obscure; Watkins suggests a suffixed form of root *weie- "to go after something, pursue with vigor," and a c
• invisible 英文词源 invisible (adj.) mid-14c., from Old French invisible (13c.), from Latin invisibilis "unseen, invisible," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + visibilis (see visible ). As a noun, "things invisible," from 1640s. Invisible Man is from H.G. Wells's novel (1897). Related: Invisibly . 中文词源 invisible ：无形的 in-,不，非，visible,有形的，可视的。 该词的英语词源请访问
• inviolable 英文词源 inviolable (adj.) mid-15c., from Latin inviolabilis "inviolable, invulnerable," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + violabilis , from violare "to do violence to" (see violation ). Related: Inviolably . 中文词源 inviolable ：不容侵犯的 in-,不，非，violable,易受侵犯的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inviolable 词源， inviolable 含义
• invincible 英文词源 invincible invincible: see vanquish invincible (adj.) early 15c., from Middle French invincible (14c.) or directly from Latin invincibilis "unconquerable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + vincibilis "conquerable," from vincere "to overcome" (see victor ). Related: Invincibly . Noun meaning "one who is invincible" is from 1630s. Invincible ignorance is from Church Latin ignorantia invin
• invigorate 英文词源 invigorate invigorate: see vigour invigorate (v.) 1640s, from in- (2) + vigor + -ate (2). Earlier verb was envigor (1610s). Related: Invigorated ; invigorating . 中文词源 invigorate ：使有活力的 in-,进入，使，vigor,活力。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invigorate 词源， invigorate 含义。
• invigilate 英文词源 invigilate (v.) 1550s, from Latin invigilatus , past participle of invigilare "watch over, be watchful, be devoted," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + vigilare (see vigil ). Especially in reference to student exams. Related: Invigilated ; invigilating . 中文词源 invigilate ：监考 in-,进入，使，vigil,警戒，监视，词源同wake,watch.引申词义监考。 该词的英语词源
• invidious 英文词源 invidious invidious: see envy invidious (adj.) c. 1600, from Latin invidiosus "full of envy, envious," from invidia "envy, grudge, jealousy, ill will" (see envy ). Related: Invidiously ; invidiousness . 中文词源 invidious ：引人反感的，招人嫉妒的 词源同envy,羡慕。引申词义羡慕的，引人反感的，招人嫉妒的等。拼写比较inimical,enemy,imperial,em
• inveterate 英文词源 inveterate (adj.) late 14c., from Latin inveteratus "of long standing, chronic," past participle of inveterare "become old in," from in- "in, into" (see in- (2)) + veterare "to make old," from vetus (genitive veteris ) "old" (see veteran ). 中文词源 inveterate ：积习难改的，上瘾的 in-,进入，使，-vet,老的，长时间的，词源同veteran,wether.引申词义积习难
• investment 英文词源 investment (n.) 1590s, "act of putting on vestments" (a sense now found in investiture ); later "act of being invested with an office, right, endowment, etc." (1640s); and "surrounding and besieging of a military target" (1811); see invest + -ment . Commercial sense is from 1610s, originally of the finances of the East India Company; general use is from 1740 in the sense of "conversio
• investiture 英文词源 investiture (n.) late 14c., from Medieval Latin investitura , from past participle stem of Latin investire "to clothe" (see invest ). 中文词源 investiture ：授衔仪式，授权仪式 in-,进入，使，-vest,衣服，词源同wear,vest.来自衣服的象征意义，即穿上某种衣服，象征着某种权利或地位，引申词义授衔仪式，授权仪式等。 该词的英语
• investigative 英文词源 investigative (adj.) 1803, from Latin investigat- , past participle stem of investigare (see investigation ) + -ive . Journalism sense is from 1951. 中文词源 investigative ：调查的，侦查的 来自investigate,调查，侦查。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： investigative 词源， investigative 含义。
• inverted snobbery 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random gum gum: English has three words gum . The oldest, ‘tissue surrounding the teeth’ [OE], originally meant ‘mucous lining of the mouth and throat’; its present-day meaning did not emerge until the 14th century. It is not clear where it came from, although it is related to German gaumen ‘roof of the mouth’, and perhaps
• invertebrate 英文词源 invertebrate (n.) 1826, from Latin in- "not" (see in- (1)) + vertebra "joint" (see vertebra ). Invertebrata as a biological classification was coined 1805 by French naturalist Georges Léopole Chrétien Frédéric Dagobert, Baron Cuvier (1769-1832). As an adjective by 1838. 中文词源 invertebrate ：无脊椎动物 in-,不，非，vertebrate,脊椎动物。 该词的英语词源请访
• invert 英文词源 invert invert: see verse invert (v.) 1530s, from Middle French invertir or directly from Latin invertere "turn upside down, turn about," from in- "in, on" (see in- (2)) + vertere "to turn" (see versus ). Related: Inverted ; inverting ; invertedly . 中文词源 invert ：颠倒，倒置 in-,进入，使，-vert,转，词源同versus,convert.即转过去的，颠倒，倒置。 该词的
• inversion 英文词源 inversion (n.) 1550s, from Latin inversionem (nominative inversio ) "an inversion," noun of action from past participle stem of invertere (see invert ). 中文词源 inversion ：颠倒，倒转 来自invert,颠倒，倒置。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inversion 词源， inversion 含义。
• inverse 英文词源 inverse (adj.) mid-15c., from Latin inversus , past participle of invertere (see invert ). Related: Inversely . As a noun, 1680s, from the adjective. 中文词源 inverse ：相反的，反向的 来自invert,颠倒，倒置，-se,过去分词后缀。引申词义相反的，反向的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inverse 词源， inverse 含义。 inverse
• inventory 英文词源 inventory (n.) early 15c., from Old French inventoire "inventory, detailed list of goods, catalogue," from Medieval Latin inventorium (Late Latin inventarium ) "list of what is found," from Latin inventus , past participle of invenire "to find" (see invention ). The verb is first recorded c. 1600, from the noun. 中文词源 inventory ：存货，清单 in-,进入，使，-vent,来，来
• inventive 英文词源 inventive (adj.) early 15c., "skilled in invention," from Old French inventif (15c.), from Latin invent- , past participle stem of invenire (see invention ). Related: Inventively ; inventiveness . 中文词源 inventive ：有创造力的 来自invent,发明，创造。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inventive 词源， inventive 含义。
• invention 英文词源 invention (n.) c. 1400, "devised method of organization," from Old French invencion (13c.) and directly from Latin inventionem (nominative inventio ) "faculty of invention; a finding, discovery," noun of action from past participle stem of invenire "devise, discover, find," from in- "in, on" (see in- (2)) + venire "to come" (see venue ). Meaning "finding or discovering of something" i
• invent 英文词源 invent invent: [15] Invent originally meant ‘find’ (‘Since that Eve was procreated out of Adam’s side, could not such newels [novelties] in this land be invented’, wrote the anonymous author of a 15th-century song). It was based on invent -, the past participial stem of Latin invenīre ‘come upon, find’, a compound verb formed from the prefix in - ‘on’ and venīre ‘
• inveigle 英文词源 inveigle inveigle: [15] The French verb aveugler means ‘blind’ (it is a derivative of the adjective aveugle ‘blind’, whose probable source was the medieval Latin phrase ab oculīs ‘without eyes’). It passed into Anglo-Norman, with alteration of the prefix, as envegler , and English acquired this originally in the metaphorical sense ‘deceive’ – which in the 16th centu
• inveigh 英文词源 inveigh inveigh: [15] Inveigh originally meant ‘carry in, introduce’ (‘In them are two colours quarterly put: the one into the other, and so one colour is inveighed into another’, Book of Saint Albans 1486). Its second syllable comes from Latin vehere ‘carry’ (source of English vector , vehicle , and vex ). Invehere meant simply ‘carry in’, but its passive infinitive f
• invective 英文词源 invective (n.) 1520s, from Medieval Latin invectiva "abusive speech," from Late Latin invectivus "abusive," from Latin invectus , past participle of invehi "to attack with words" (see inveigh ). For nuances of usage, see humor . The earlier noun form was inveccion (mid-15c.). 中文词源 invective ：咒骂 in-,进入，使，-vect,携带，运载，词源同vehicle,convect.比喻用法
• invasive 英文词源 invasive (adj.) mid-15c., from Middle French invasif (15c.), from Medieval Latin invasivus , from invas- , past participle stem of invadere (see invasion ). 中文词源 invasive ：入侵的，侵犯的 来自invade,入侵，侵犯。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invasive 词源， invasive 含义。 invasive ：侵略的；入侵的 词根词缀： in-入 +
• invasion 英文词源 invasion (n.) mid-15c., from Old French invasion "invasion, attack, assaut" (12c.), from Late Latin invasionem (nominative invasio ) "an attack, invasion," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin invadere "go into, fall upon, attack, invade," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + vadere "go, walk" (see vamoose ). 中文词源 invasion ：入侵，侵犯 来自invade,入侵，侵犯。
• invariable 英文词源 invariable (adj.) early 15c., from Old French invariable (14c.) and directly from Medieval Latin invariabilis , from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + variabilis (see variable ). Related: Invariably . 中文词源 invariable ：不变的，始终如一的 in-,不，非，vary,改变。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invariable 词源， invariable 含义。
• invaluable 英文词源 invaluable (adj.) 1570s, "above value," from in- (1) "not" + value (v.) "estimate the worth of" + -able . It also has been used in a sense "without value, worthless" (1630s). 中文词源 invaluable ：无价的，极宝贵的 in-,不，非，value,价值。即无法估量价值的，无价的，极宝贵的。同时，也可理解成毫无价值的，但该词义已做古。 该词的英
• invalidate 英文词源 invalidate (v.) 1640s, from invalid + -ate (2). Related: Invalidated ; invalidating . 中文词源 invalidate ：使无效，使作废 来自invalid,无效的，-ate,动词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invalidate 词源， invalidate 含义。 invalidate ：使无效 词根词缀： in-不,无 + -val-强壮,价值 + -id形容词词尾 + -ate动词词尾
• invalid 英文词源 invalid invalid: see valid invalid (adj.1) "not strong, infirm," 1640s, from Latin invalidus "not strong, infirm, weak, feeble," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + validus "strong" (see valid ). Specific meaning "infirm from sickness, disease, or injury" is from 1640s. invalid (adj.2) "of no legal force," 1630s, from special use of Latin invalidus (see invalid (adj.1)). invalid (n.) 1709,
• invaginate 英文词源 invaginate (v.) 1650s, from Medieval Latin invaginatus , past participle of invaginare "to put into a sheath," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + vagina "a sheath" (see vagina ). Related: Invaginated ; invagination . 中文词源 invaginate ：入鞘，套进内部 in-,进入，使，-vagin,剑鞘，词源同vagina,vanilla. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invag
• invade 英文词源 invade (v.) late 15c., from Middle French invader "to invade," and directly from Latin invadere "to go into, enter upon; assail, assault, attack" (see invasion ). Related: invaded ; invading . 中文词源 invade ：入侵 in-,进入，使，-vad,走，词源同evade,wade.引申词义入侵。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： invade 词源， invade 含义。 inv
• inure 英文词源 inure (v.) early 15c., in ure "in practice," from obsolete ure "work, practice, exercise, use," probably from Old French uevre, oeuvre "work," from Latin opera (see opus ). Related: Inured ; inuring . 中文词源 inure ：使习惯 in-,进入，使，ure,工作，实践，练习，词源同maneuver,opus.即经常练习，使习惯。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：
• inundate 英文词源 inundate inundate: see undulate inundate (v.) 1620s, back-formation from inundation , or else from Latin inundatus , past participle of inundare "to overflow, run over" (see inundation ). Related: Inundated ; inundating . 中文词源 inundate ：淹没，使应接不暇 in-,进入，使，-und,流动，波浪，词源同undulate,water.即流进来的，淹没，引申词义应接不暇
• Inuktitut 英文词源 Inuktitut "The Inuit language", Inuit, literally 'the Inuk way', used as the title of a periodical. 中文词源 Inuktitut ：因纽特语 来自爱斯基摩语，因纽特人的语言。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： Inuktitut 词源， Inuktitut 含义。
• Inuit 英文词源 Inuit "The members of an indigenous people of northern Canada and parts of Greenland and Alaska", Inuit, plural of inuk 'person'.MoreEskimo from late 16th century:The traditional word for the indigenous people inhabiting northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and eastern Siberia is Eskimo. The word is from Native American language Algonquian, and may have originally meant ‘people speak
• intuition 英文词源 intuition (n.) mid-15c., from Late Latin intuitionem (nominative intuitio ) "a looking at, consideration," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin intueri "look at, consider," from in- "at, on" (see in- (2)) + tueri "to look at, watch over" (see tuition ). 中文词源 intuition ：直觉 来自intuit,直觉，直觉感知。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
• intuit 英文词源 intuit (v.) 1776, "to tutor," from Latin intuit- , past participle stem of intueri (see intuition ). Meaning "to perceive directly without reasoning" is from 1840, in this sense perhaps a back-formation from intuition . Related: Intuited ; intuiting . 中文词源 intuit ：直觉，直觉感知 in-,进入，使，-tuit,看，词源同tuition,tutor.即从里面看，考虑，思考，引
• intubate 英文词源 intubate (v.) 1610s, "to form into tubes," from in- (2) "in" + Latin tuba "tube" (see tuba ) + -ate (2). Medical sense is from 1889. Related: Intubated ; intubation . 中文词源 intubate ：插管 in-,进入，使，tube,管，管状物。引申词义插管，插入管道。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： intubate 词源， intubate 含义。
• intrusive 英文词源 intrusive (adj.) c. 1400, from Latin intrus- , past participle stem of intrudere (see intrusion ) + -ive . Related: Intrusively ; intrusiveness . 中文词源 intrusive ：侵入的，侵犯的 来自intrude,侵入，侵犯。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： intrusive 词源， intrusive 含义。
• intrusion 英文词源 intrusion (n.) late 14c., from Old French intrusion (14c.), from Medieval Latin intrusionem (nominative intrusio ) "a thrusting in," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin intrudere , from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + trudere "to thrust, push" (see extrusion ). 中文词源 intrusion ：侵入，侵犯 来自intrude,侵入，侵犯。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英
• intrude 英文词源 intrude intrude: see abstruse intrude (v.) early 15c., back-formation from intrusion , or else from Latin intrudere "to thrust in" (see intrusion ). Related: Intruded ; intruding . 中文词源 intrude ：侵入，侵犯 in-,进入，使，-trud,推进，逼迫，词源同obtrude,threat.引申词义侵入，侵犯。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： intrude 词源，
• introvert 英文词源 introvert (v.) 1650s, from Latin intro- "inward" (see intro- ) + vertere "to turn" (see versus ). The noun, "introverted person" (opposed to extrovert ) is 1918, from German psychology, introduced there by C.G. Jung (1875-1961). 中文词源 introvert ：内向的 intra-,在内，-vert,转，词源同extrovert,convert.即向内转，引申词义内向的。 该词的英语词源请访问
• introspection 英文词源 introspection (n.) 1670s, noun of action from past participle stem of Latin introspicere "to look into, look at," from intro- "inward" (see intro- ) + specere "to look at" (see scope (n.1)). 中文词源 introspection ：内省 intra-,在内，-spect,看，词源同spectator,inspect.引申词义内省。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： introspection 词源， in
• introduction 英文词源 introduction (n.) late 14c., "act of bringing into existence," from Old French introduccion and directly from Latin introductionem (nominative introductio ) "a leading in," noun of action from past participle stem of introducere "to lead in, bring in, to introduce," from intro- "inward, to the inside" (see intro- ) + ducere "to lead" (see duke (n.)). Meaning "initial instruction in a
• introduce 英文词源 introduce introduce: [16] Introduce means etymologically ‘lead inside’. It was borrowed from Latin intrōdūcere ‘lead in’, a compound verb formed from the prefix intrō - ‘in, inside’ and dūcere ‘lead’ (source of English duct , duke , educate , produce , etc). Of its main secondary meanings, ‘use for the first time, originate’ emerged in Latin but ‘make known p
• intro 英文词源 intro (n.) short for introduction , attested from 1923. 中文词源 intro ：介绍，前奏 缩写自introduction. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： intro 词源， intro 含义。
• intrinsic 英文词源 intrinsic intrinsic: [15] The Latin adverb intrinsecus meant ‘on the inside’. It was formed from * intrim ‘inward’, an unrecorded derivative of the adverb intrā ‘within’, and secus ‘alongside’ (a relative of English second , sect , sequel , etc). In the post-classical period it came to be used as an adjective, meaning ‘inward’, and it passed into Old French as int
• intriguing 英文词源 amour (n.) c. 1300, "love," from Old French amour , from Latin amorem (nominative amor ) "love, affection, strong friendly feeling" (it could be used of sons or brothers, but especially of sexual love), from amare "to love" (see Amy ). The accent shifted 15c.-17c. to the first syllable as the word became nativized, then shifted back as the naughty or intriguing sense became primary an
• intrigue 英文词源 intrigue (v.) 1610s, "to trick, deceive, cheat" (earlier entriken , late 14c.), from French intriguer (16c.), from Italian intrigare "to plot, meddle," from Latin intricare "entangle" (see intricate ). Meaning "to plot or scheme" first recorded 1714; that of "to excite curiosity" is from 1894. Related: Intrigued ; intriguing (1680s, "plotting, scheming;" meaning "exciting curiosity" i
• intricate 英文词源 intricate intricate: see trick intricate (adj.) early 15c., from Latin intricatus "entangled," past participle of intricare "to entangle, perplex, embarrass," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + tricae (plural) "perplexities, hindrances, toys, tricks," of uncertain origin (compare extricate ). Related: Intricately . 中文词源 intricate ：错综复杂的 in-,进入，使，-tric,琐事，繁
• intricacy 英文词源 intricacy (n.) c. 1600, from intricate + -acy . 中文词源 intricacy ：错综复杂 来自intricate,错综复杂的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： intricacy 词源， intricacy 含义。
• intrepid 英文词源 intrepid intrepid: [17] The - trepid of intrepid represents Latin trepidus ‘alarmed’ (source also of English trepidation [17]), which goes back to an Indo- European source in which the notion of ‘fear’ seems to be linked with or derived from that of ‘scurrying away’. Addition of the negative prefix in - produced intrepidus ‘undaunted’, which reached English partly via
• in tray 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random as as: [12] Ultimately, as is the same word as also . Old English alswā ‘in just this way’ was used in some contexts in which modern English would use as , and as it was weakly stressed in such contexts it gradually dwindled to als or ase and finally to as . = also 中文词源 in tray ：收件盘 比喻用法。 该词的英
• intravenous 英文词源 intravenous (adj.) 1847, coined in English from intra- "within, inside" + Latin venous , from vena "vein" (see vein ). Related: Intravenously . 中文词源 intravenous ：静脉内的 intra-,在内，-ven,静脉，词源同vein,venous. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： intravenous 词源， intravenous 含义。
• intrauterine 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random handle handle: [OE] Etymologically, a handle is nothing more or less than ‘something to be held in the hand’. Likewise the verb handle , together with Germanic relatives like German handeln and Swedish handla , began life as ‘hold, touch, feel with the hands’ (the German and Swedish verbs have since lost this original li