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• institutionalize 英文词源 institutionalize (v.) "to put into institutional life" (usually deprecatory), 1905; see institution . Related: Institutionalized . Earlier (1865) it meant "to make into an institution." 中文词源 institutionalize ：使成惯例，使制度化 来自institute,建立，制定，引申词义使成惯例，使制度化等。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insti
• institutional 英文词源 institutional (adj.) 1610s, from institution + -al (1). 中文词源 institutional ：机构的，慈善机构的 来自institution,机构，慈善机构。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： institutional 词源， institutional 含义。
• institution 英文词源 institution (n.) c. 1400, "action of establishing or founding (a system of government, a religious order, etc.)," from Old French institucion "foundation; thing established," from Latin institutionem (nominative institutio ) "disposition, arrangement; instruction, education," noun of state from institutus (see institute ). Meaning "established law or practice" is from 1550s. Meaning "
• institute 英文词源 institute institute: [15] An institute is etymologically something ‘established’ or ‘set up’. Its ancestor is Latin instituere ‘establish’, a compound verb formed from the prefix in - and statuere ‘set up’ (itself a derivative of stāre ‘stand’ and source of English prostitute , statute , etc). The noun derived from this was institūtum , which meant ‘purpose, pl
• instinctive 英文词源 instinctive (adj.) 1610s (implied in instinctively ), from Latin instinct- , past participle stem of instinguere (see instinct ) + -ive . Related: Instinctiveness . 中文词源 instinctive ：本能的，天性的 来自instinct,本能，天性。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： instinctive 词源， instinctive 含义。
• instinct 英文词源 instinct instinct: [15] The etymological notion underlying instinct (and also the closely related instigate ) is of ‘goading onwards with a pointed stick’. Its ultimate source is Latin instinguere ‘urge onwards, incite’, a compound verb formed from the prefix in - ‘on’ and stinguere ‘prick, goad’. Source also of English distinct and extinct , this goes back to the same
• instill 英文词源 instill (v.) also instil , early 15c., "to introduce (liquid, feelings, etc.) little by little," from Latin instillare "put in by drops, to drop, trickle," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + stilla "a drop" (see distill ). Related: Instilled ; instilling . 中文词源 instill ：逐步灌输，逐步培养 in-,进入，使，-still,滴，水滴，词源同distill.引申词义逐步灌输，
• instigator 英文词源 instigator (n.) 1590s, from Latin instigator , agent noun from instigare (see instigation ). Fem. formation instigatrix is recorded from 1610s. 中文词源 instigator ：唆使者，煽动者 来自instigate,唆使，煽动。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： instigator 词源， instigator 含义。
• instigation 英文词源 instigation (n.) early 15c., from Middle French instigation and directly from Latin instigationem (nominative instigatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of instigare "urge on, incite," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + *stigare , a root meaning "to prick," from PIE root *steig- "to prick, stick, pierce" (see stick (v.)). 中文词源 instigation ：唆使，煽动 来自instig
• instigate 英文词源 instigate instigate: see stick instigate (v.) 1540s, back-formation from instigation or else from Latin instigatus , past participle of instigare "to urge on, incite" (see instigation ). Related: Instigated ; instigates ; instigating . 中文词源 instigate ：唆使，煽动 in-,进入，使，-stig,刺，棍，词源同stick,instinct.引申词义唆使，煽动。 该词的英语词源
• instep 英文词源 instep (n.) mid-15c., apparently from in + step , "though this hardly makes sense" [Weekley]. An Old English word for "instep" was fotwelm . Middle English also had a verb instep "to track, trace" (c. 1400). 中文词源 instep ：足背，鞋面 in-,进入，使，step,脚步，步伐。词义演变不是很清楚。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： instep 词源，
• instead 英文词源 instead instead: [13] Instead is the English end of a chain of loan translations that goes back to Latin in locō (in loan translations, the individual components of a foreign word or expression are translated into their equivalents in the borrowing language, and then reassembled). The Latin phrase meant literally ‘in place (of)’, and this was translated into Old French as en lieu
• instantaneous 英文词源 instantaneous (adj.) 1640s (implied in instantaneously ), formed in English from Medieval Latin *instantaneus , from instantem (see instant (n.)) on model of spontaneous . Related: Instantaneousness . 中文词源 instantaneous ：立即的 来自instant,立即的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： instantaneous 词源， instantaneous 含义。
• instant 英文词源 instant instant: [15] Latin instāre meant ‘be present’ (it was a compound verb formed from the prefix in - ‘upon’ and stāre ‘stand’). Its present participle instāns was used adjectivally for ‘present’, and hence by extension for ‘urgent’. The latter was actually the meaning originally taken up by English, but it has now virtually died out. ‘Present’ was intr
• instance 英文词源 instance (n.) mid-14c., "urgency," from Old French instance "eagerness, anxiety, solicitation" (13c.), from Latin instantia "presence, effort intention; earnestness, urgency," literally "a standing near," from instans (see instant ). In Scholastic logic, "a fact or example" (early 15c.), from Medieval Latin instantia , used to translate Greek enstasis . This led to use in phrase for i
• installment plan 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random ruddy ruddy: see red 中文词源 installment plan ：分期付款计划 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： installment plan 词源， installment plan 含义。
• installment 英文词源 installment (n.) "act of installing," 1580s, from install + -ment . Meaning "arrangement of payment by fixed portions at fixed times" is from 1732, alteration of Anglo-French estaler "fix payments," from Old French estal "fixed position, place," from a Germanic source akin to Old High German stal "standing place" (see stall (n.1)). Figurative sense of "part of a whole produced in adva
• installation 英文词源 installation (n.) "action of installing," mid-15c., of church offices or other positions, from Medieval Latin installationem (nominative installatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of installare (see install ). Of machinery, etc., "act of setting up," from 1882. 中文词源 installation ：安装，设施 来自install,安装，引申词义安装的各种设施。 该词的
• install 英文词源 install (v.) early 15c., "place in (ecclesiastical) office by seating in an official stall," from Medieval Latin installare , from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + Medieval Latin stallum "stall," from a Germanic source (compare Old High German stal "standing place;" see stall (n.1)). Related: Installed ; installing . 中文词源 install ：安装，设置，就职 in-,进入，使，-s
• instability 英文词源 instability (n.) early 15c., from Middle French instabilite "inconstancy," from Latin instabilitatem (nominative instabilitas ) "unsteadiness," from instabilis "unsteady," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + stabilis (see stable (2)). 中文词源 instability ：不稳定 in-,不，非，stable,稳定的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： instability 词源
• inspiring 英文词源 blimp blimp: [20] The original blimp was a sort of small non-rigid military airship used in World War I. Its name is said to have come from its official designation as ‘type B (limp)’ (as opposed to ‘type A (rigid)’). Its rotund flaccidity suggested it in 1934 to the cartoonist David Low (1891– 1963) as a name for a character he had invented, a fat pompous ex-army officer (i
• inspire 英文词源 inspire inspire: see spirit inspire (v.) mid-14c., enspiren , "to fill (the mind, heart, etc., with grace, etc.);" also "to prompt or induce (someone to do something)," from Old French enspirer (13c.), from Latin inspirare "inflame; blow into" (see inspiration ), a loan-translation of Greek pnein in the Bible. General sense of "influence or animate with an idea or purpose" is from lat
• inspiration 英文词源 inspiration (n.) c. 1300, "immediate influence of God or a god," especially that under which the holy books were written, from Old French inspiracion "inhaling, breathing in; inspiration," from Late Latin inspirationem (nominative inspiratio ), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin inspirare "inspire, inflame, blow into," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + spirare "to breathe"
• inspectorate 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random flora flora: [16] Latin flōs meant ‘flower’ (it was the source of English flower ). From it was derived Flora , the name given to the Roman goddess of flowers. English took over the term in this mythological sense, and in the 17th century it began to be used in the titles of botanical works (for example John Ray’s Flora ,
• inspector 英文词源 inspector (n.) c. 1600, "overseer, superintendent," from Latin inspector , agent noun from past participle stem of inspicere (see inspection ). As a police ranking between sergeant and superintendent, it dates from 1840. Related: Inspectorial . Of the 18c. feminine formations, inspectrix (1715) is earlier than inspectress (1785). 中文词源 inspector ：检查官 来自inspect,检查，
• inspection 英文词源 inspection (n.) late 14c., from Old French inspeccion "inspection, examination" (13c.), from Latin inspectionem (nominative inspectio ) "a looking into," noun of action from past participle stem of inspicere "look into, inspect, examine," from in- "into" (see in- (2)) + specere "to look" (see scope (n.1)). 中文词源 inspection ：检查，视查 来自inspect,检查，巡视。 该词
• inspect 英文词源 inspect (v.) 1620s, from Latin inspectus , past participle of inspicere "to look into" (see inspection ). Related: Inspected ; inspecting . 中文词源 inspect ：检查，巡视 in-,进入，使，-spect,看，词源同spectator,respect.引申词义检查，巡视。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inspect 词源， inspect 含义。 inspect ：检查，视察
• insouciant 英文词源 insouciant insouciant: see solicit insouciant (adj.) 1829, from French insouciant "careless, thoughtless, heedless," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + souciant "caring," present participle of soucier "to care," from Latin sollicitare "to agitate" (see solicit ). Related: Insouciantly . 中文词源 insouciant ：无忧无虑的 来自法语insouciant,不关心的，来自in-,不，非，
• insouciance 英文词源 insouciance (n.) 1799, from French insouciant "carelessness, thoughtlessness, heedlessness," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + se soucier "to care," from Latin sollicitare "to agitate" (see solicit ). 中文词源 insouciance ：无忧无虑者 来自insouciant,无忧无虑的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insouciance 词源， insouciance 含义。
• insomniac 英文词源 insomniac 1877 (adj.); 1879 (n.), from insomnia . 中文词源 insomniac ：失眠患者 来自insomnia,失眠。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insomniac 词源， insomniac 含义。
• insomnia 英文词源 insomnia (n.) 1620s, insomnie , from Latin insomnia "want of sleep," from insomnis "sleepless," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + somnus "sleep" (see Somnus ). The modern form is from 1758. 中文词源 insomnia ：失眠 in-,不，非，-somn,睡觉，词源同somnolent,somnambulist.即没法睡觉，引申词义失眠。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insomnia 词
• insolvent 英文词源 insolvent (adj.) 1590s, "unable to pay one's debts," from in- (1) "not" + Latin solventem "paying" (see solvent ). Originally of one who was not a trader; only traders could become bankrupt . 中文词源 insolvent ：无力偿还债务的，破产的 in-,不，非，solvent,可解决的，可清偿债务的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insolvent 词源，
• insoluble 英文词源 insoluble (adj.) late 14c., "unable to be loosened," from Latin insolubilis "that cannot be loosened," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + solubilis (see soluble ). Figurative use, of problems, etc., is from late 14c. It was a tacit conviction of the learned during the Middle Ages that no such thing as an insoluble question existed. There might be matters that presented serious difficultie
• insolent 英文词源 insolent (adj.) late 14c., "contemptuous, arrogant, haughty," from Latin insolentem (nominative insolens ) "arrogant, immoderate," literally "unusual," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + solentem , present participle of solere "be accustomed," which possibly is related to sodalis "close companion," and to suescere "become used to." Meaning "contemptuous of rightful authority"
• insole 英文词源 insole (n.) 1850s, from in + sole . 中文词源 insole ：鞋垫 in-,进入，使，sole,脚底，鞋底。引申词义鞋垫。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insole 词源， insole 含义。
• insofar as 英文词源 hour hour: [13] Greek hórā (a distant relative of English year ) was originally a rather vague term, denoting ‘period of time, season’. In due course it came to be applied more specifically to ‘one twelfth of a day (from sunrise to sunset)’, but as this varied in length according to the time of the year, hórā was still far from being a precise unit of time. Not until the M
• insobriety 英文词源 insobriety (n.) 1610s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + sobriety . 中文词源 insobriety ：喝醉 in-,不，非，sobriety,清醒，节制。即喝得不清醒的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insobriety 词源， insobriety 含义。
• in situ 英文词源 in situ Latin, literally "in its (original) place or position" (see situate (v.)). 中文词源 in situ ：在原地 来自拉丁语，situ,地方，词源同situate. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： in situ 词源， in situ 含义。
• insistence 英文词源 insistence (n.) mid-15c., from Middle French insister (see insist ) + -ence . 中文词源 insistence ：坚持，固执 来自insist,坚持。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insistence 词源， insistence 含义。
• insist 英文词源 insist insist: see statue insist (v.) 1580s, from Latin insistere "persist, dwell upon, stand upon," from in- "upon" (see in- (2)) + sistere "take a stand" (see assist ). Perhaps in some cases a back-formation from insistence . Related: Insisted ; insisting . 中文词源 insist ：坚持 in-,进入，使，-sist,站，词源同stand,assist.引申词义坚持。 该词的英语词源请
• insipid 英文词源 insipid (adj.) 1610s, "without taste or perceptible flavor," from French insipide (16c.), from Late Latin inspidus "tasteless," from Latin in- "not" (see in- (1)) + sapidus "tasty," from sapere "have a taste" (also "be wise;" see sapient ). Figurative meaning "uninteresting, dull" first recorded 1640s, but it was also a secondary sense in Medieval Latin. In ye coach ... went Mrs. Barl
• insinuation 英文词源 insinuation (n.) 1520s, from Latin insinuationem (nominative insinuatio ) "entrance through a narrow way; an ingratiating oneself," noun of action from past participle stem of insinuare (see insinuate ). 中文词源 insinuation ：影射，暗指 来自insinuate,影射。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insinuation 词源， insinuation 含义。
• insinuate 英文词源 insinuate (v.) 1520s, from Latin insinuatus , past participle of insinuare "to throw in, push in, make a way; creep in, intrude, bring in by windings and curvings, wind one's way into," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + sinuare "to wind, bend, curve," from sinus "a curve, winding" (see sinus ). Sense of "to introduce tortuously or indirectly" is from 1640s. Related: Insinuated ; insinuati
• insincere 英文词源 insincere (adj.) 1620s (implied in insincerely ), from Latin insincerus "not genuine, not pure, adulterated," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + sincerus (see sincere ). 中文词源 insincere ：不真诚的 in-,不，非，sincere,真诚的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insincere 词源， insincere 含义。
• insignificant 英文词源 insignificant (adj.) 1650s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + significant . Related: Insignificantly . 中文词源 insignificant ：不重要的 in-,不，非，significant,重要的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insignificant 词源， insignificant 含义。
• insignia 英文词源 insignia insignia: see sign insignia (n.) 1640s, from Latin insignia , neuter plural of insigne "badge, mark," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + signum "mark" (see sign ). Singular is insigne . 中文词源 insignia ：标志，徽章 in-,进入，使，sign,标志。引申词义徽章等。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insignia 词源， insignia 含义。
• insightful 英文词源 insightful (adj.) 1881, from insight + -ful . Related: Insightfully ; insightfulness . 中文词源 insightful ：有洞察力的 来自insight,洞察力。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insightful 词源， insightful 含义。
• insight 英文词源 insight (n.) c. 1200, innsihht, "sight with the eyes of the mind," mental vision, understanding," from in + sight . Sense shaded into "penetrating understanding into character or hidden nature" (1580s). 中文词源 insight ：洞悉，洞察力 in-,进入，使，sight,看，视力。引申词义洞悉，洞察力。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insight 词源
• insidious 英文词源 insidious insidious: see session insidious (adj.) 1540s, from Middle French insidieux (15c.) or directly from Latin insidiosus "deceitful, cunning, artful," from insidiae (plural) "plot, snare, ambush," from insidere "sit on, occupy," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + sedere "to sit" (see sedentary ). Related: Insidiously ; insidiousness . 中文词源 insidious ：潜伏的 in-,进入，使
• insider trading 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random hyacinth hyacinth: [16] Greek huákinthos denoted a plant with deep red flowers which according to legend sprang from the blood of Hyacinthus, a beautiful youth whom Apollo loved but accidentally killed. It probably came from some pre-Hellenic Mediterranean language, and was remodelled in Greek on the basis of Hyacinthus’s nam
• insider 英文词源 insider (n.) "one in possession of special information by virtue of being within some organization," 1848, from inside + -er (1). Originally in reference to the stock markets. 中文词源 insider ：知内情者 来自inside,内部。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insider 词源， insider 含义。
• inside 英文词源 inside inside: [16] Inside (a compound, of course, of in and side ) was originally a noun, meaning ‘inner surface’ (‘Solomon builded the walls on the inside with Cedar timber’, Miles Coverdale’s translation of I Kings 6:15 1535), and it was not used as an adjective until the early 17th century – by Shakespeare, in fact. Adverbial and prepositional use are more recent still
• inshore 英文词源 gunboat (n.) also gun-boat , "small boat fitted with guns for service inshore or up rivers," 1793, from gun (n.) + boat (n.). Gunboat diplomacy is from 1916, originally with reference to Western policies in China. 中文词源 inshore ：近岸的 in-,进入，使，shore,岸。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inshore 词源， inshore 含义。
• inset 英文词源 inset (n.) 1550s, "influx of water, place where water flows in," from in + set (n.2). Meaning "extra pages of a book, etc." is from 1875; that of "small map in the border of a larger one" is from 1881. 中文词源 inset ：插入，套印小图 in-,进入，使，set,放置，安置。引申词义插入的小图或套图。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inset
• in-service 英文词源 inservice (adj.) also in-service , 1928, from in + service . 中文词源 in-service ：在职的 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： in-service 词源， in-service 含义。
• insert 英文词源 insert insert: see series insert (v.) "to set in, put or place in," 1520s, from insert , past participle of Middle English inseren "to set in place, to graft, to introduce (into the mind)" (late 14c.), from Latin inserere "to put in, implant," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + serere "join together" (see series ). Related: Inserted ; inserting . The noun meaning "something inserted" is fr
• inseparable 英文词源 inseparable (adj.) mid-14c., from Latin inseparabilis "that cannot be separated," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + separabilis , from separare (see separate (v.)). Related: Inseparably . 中文词源 inseparable ：不可分割的 in-,不，非，separable,可分开的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inseparable 词源， inseparable 含义。
• insensitive 英文词源 insensitive (adj.) c. 1600, "having little or no reaction to what is perceived by one's senses," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + sensitive . For sense, see insensate . Meaning "without consideration for the feelings of others" attested by 1975. Related: Insensitively . 中文词源 insensitive ：麻木的，不敏感的 in-,不，非，sensitive,敏感的。 该词的英语词源请访
• insensible 英文词源 insensible (adj.) c. 1400, "lacking the power to feel with the senses," from Latin insensibilis "that cannot be felt," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + sensibilis (see sensible ). Also sometimes in Middle English "incapable of being felt or perceived by the senses" (early 15c.). Meaning "unconscious" is attested from early 15c. See insensate . 中文词源 insensible ：无感觉，麻木
• inseminate 英文词源 inseminate (v.) 1620s, "to cast as seed," from Latin inseminatus, past participle of inseminare "to sow, implant," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + semen (genitive semenis ) "seed." Meaning "to impregnate with semen" is attested from 1923. Related: Inseminated ; inseminating . 中文词源 inseminate ：授精 in-,进入，使，-semin,种子，精子，词源同seed,disseminate. 该词的
• insecure 英文词源 insecure (adj.) 1640s, "unsafe," from Medieval Latin insecurus , from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + Latin securus (see secure ). Psychological sense dates from 1935; insecurity in this sense dates from 1917. Related: Insecurely . 中文词源 insecure ：不安全的 in-,不，非，secure,安全的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insecure 词源， insecure 含义
• insectivore 英文词源 insectivore (n.) 1863, from French insectivore (1817), from Latin insectivorus , from comb. form of insectum (see insect ) + vorare "devour, swallow" (see voracity ). 中文词源 insectivore ：食虫动物 insect-,昆虫，-vor,吃，词源同herbivore. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insectivore 词源， insectivore 含义。
• insecticide 英文词源 insecticide (n.) "substance which kills insects," 1865, from insect + -cide . 中文词源 insecticide ：杀虫剂 insect-,昆虫，-cid,杀，词源herbicide. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insecticide 词源， insecticide 含义。 insecticide ：杀虫剂 词根词缀： (in-向内+-sect-切割→)insect昆虫 + -i-中缀 + -cid-切 + -e
• inseam 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random leisure leisure: [14] The etymological idea underlying leisure is that of ‘having permission’, and hence of ‘having the freedom to do as one likes’. The word came via Anglo-Norman leisour from Old French leisir . This was a noun use of a verb that meant ‘be permitted’, and came from Latin licēre ‘be permitted’ (
• inscrutable 英文词源 inscrutable (adj.) c. 1500, from Late Latin inscrutabilis , from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + scrutabilis , from scrutari "examine, ransack" (see scrutiny ). Related: Inscrutably . 中文词源 inscrutable ：难以理解的 in-,不，非，-scr,分割，分开，词源同shear,scrutiny.即不可分开的，难以分析的，引申词义难以理解的。 该词的英语词源
• inscription 英文词源 inscription (n.) late 14c., from Latin inscriptionem (nominative inscriptio ) "a writing upon, inscription," noun of action from past participle stem of inscribere "inscribe, to write on or in anything," from in- "in" (see in- (2)) + scribere "to write" (see script (n.)). 中文词源 inscription ：铭文，碑文 来自inscribe,题，刻，引申词义铭文，碑文。 该词的英语
• inscribe 英文词源 inscribe (v.) 1550s (form inscriven is from late 14c.), from Latin inscribere "to write in or on," (see inscription ). Meaning "to dedicate (by means of an inscription)" is from 1640s. Related: Inscribed ; inscribing . 中文词源 inscribe ：题，刻 in-,进入，使，-scribe,写，词源同scribe,description.引申词义题，刻。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
• insatiable 英文词源 insatiable (adj.) early 15c., insaciable , from Old French insaciable (13c.), or directly from Late Latin insatiabilis "not to be satisfied," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + satiabilis , from satiare (see satiate ). Related: Insatiably . 中文词源 insatiable ：无法满足的 in-,不，非，satiable,可满足的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：
• insanity 英文词源 insanity (n.) 1580s, "state of being insane," from Latin insanitatem (nominative insanitas ) "unhealthfulness," noun of quality from insanus (see insane ). Meaning "extreme folly" is from 1844. 中文词源 insanity ：精神失常 来自insane,精神失常。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insanity 词源， insanity 含义。
• insanitary 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random acrylic acrylic: [19] Acrylic was based ultimately on acrolein [19], the name of a very pungent poisonous organic compound. This in turn was formed from Latin acer ‘sharp, pungent’ (source of English acrid ) and olere ‘smell’. 中文词源 insanitary ：不卫生的 in-,不，非，sanitary,卫生的。 该词的英语词源
• insane 英文词源 insane (adj.) 1550s, from Latin insanus "mad, insane; outrageous, excessive, extravagant," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + sanus "well, healthy, sane" (see sane ). Originally only of persons; of actions, from 1842. Compare lunatic ; and Italian pazzo "insane," originally a euphemism, from Latin patiens "suffering." German verrückt , literally past participle of verrücken "to displace
• insalubrious 英文词源 insalubrious (adj.) 1630s, from Latin insalubris "unhealthy, unwholesome," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + salubris (see salubrious ). 中文词源 insalubrious ：不卫生的，肮脏的 in-,不，非，salubrious,卫生的，有益健康的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： insalubrious 词源， insalubrious 含义。
• inrush 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random constable constable: [13] The late Latin comes stabulī was an officer in charge of the stables ( comes is the source of the English title count , and stabulum is the ancestor of English stable ). From the comparatively lowly status of head groom, the job gradually grew in importance until Old French conestable was used for the
• inroad 英文词源 inroad (n.) 1540s, "hostile incursion, raid, foray," from in- (2) "in;" second element is road in the obsolete sense of "riding;" related to raid . Related: Inroads . 中文词源 inroad ：进展 in-,进入，使，road,古义，骑马，侵袭，词源同ride,raid.其原义为恶意入侵，侵扰，后词义褒义化指进展。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：
• inquorate 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random tidy tidy: [13] Tidy originally meant ‘timely, seasonable’ (it was a derivative of tide , in the now superannuated sense ‘time, season’). It early on evolved metaphorically to ‘goodlooking’, and hence ‘good’, but the modern sense ‘neat’ did not emerge until the 18th century. Titivate [19] may have been based
• inquisitor 英文词源 inquisitor (n.) c. 1400, from Old French inquisiteur (c. 1400) or directly from Latin inquisitor "searcher, examiner," in law, "an investigator, collector of evidence," agent noun from Latin inquirere (see inquire ). As the title of an officer of the Inquisition, from 1540s. Related: Inquisitorial . 中文词源 inquisitor ：盘问者，责难者 词源同inquisition,盘问，责难。
• inquisitive 英文词源 inquisitive (adj.) late 14c., from Old French inquisitif , from Late Latin inquisitivus "making inquiry," from Latin inquisit- , past participle stem of inquirere (see inquire ). An housbonde shal nat been Inquisityf of goddes pryuetee nor of his wyf. [Chaucer, "Miller's Prologue"] Related: Inquisitively ; inquisitiveness . 中文词源 inquisitive ：过分打听的，好学的 来自
• inquisition 英文词源 inquisition (n.) late 14c., "judicial investigation, act or process of inquiring," from Old French inquisicion "inquiry, investigation" (12c.), from Latin inquisitionem (nominative inquisitio ) "a searching into, legal examination," noun of action from past participle stem of inquirere (see inquire ). In Church history, inquisitors were appointed from 382 C.E. to root out heretics, an
• inquire 英文词源 inquire (v.) late 13c., from Old French enquerre "ask, inquire about" (Modern French enquérir ), from Vulgar Latin *inquaerere , from Latin in- "into" (see in- (2)) + quaerere "ask, seek" (see query (v.)). Respelled 14c. on Latin model, but half-Latinized enquire still persists. Related: Inquired ; inquiring ; inquiringly . 中文词源 inquire ：查询，询问 in-,进入，使，-
• inquest 英文词源 inquest inquest: see enquire inquest (n.) late 13c., an-queste "legal or judicial inquiry," from Old French enqueste "inquiry," from Vulgar Latin *inquaestia (source also of Italian inchiesta ), from fem. past participle of Vulgar Latin *inquirere "inquire" (see inquire ). 中文词源 inquest ：查问，审讯 来自inquire,查询，询问，-st,过去分词后缀。引申词义审讯
• input 英文词源 input (n.) 1793, "a sum (of cash) put in," from in + put . Computing sense of "data fed into a machine" is from 1948; the verb in the computing sense is attested from 1946. There was a Middle English verb input (late 14c.) meaning "to put in, place, set," but it died out long before this. 中文词源 input ：输入 in-,进入，使，put,放置。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词
• inpatient 英文词源 inpatient 1760 (n.); 1959 (adj.), from in + patient . 中文词源 inpatient ：住院病人 in-,在里，在内，patient,病人。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inpatient 词源， inpatient 含义。 inpatient ： 词根词缀： in-入,向内 + -pati-痛苦 + -ent形容词词尾
• inorganic 英文词源 inorganic (adj.) 1794, "without organized organic structure," from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + organic . Sense of "not arriving by natural growth" recorded from 1862. 中文词源 inorganic ：无机的 in-,不，非，organic,有机的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inorganic 词源， inorganic 含义。
• inordinate 英文词源 inordinate (adj.) late 14c., "not ordered, lacking order or regularity," from Latin inordinatus "unordered, not arranged," from in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + ordinatus , past participle of ordinare "to set in order" (see order ). Sense of "immoderate, excessive" is from notion of "not kept within orderly limits." Related: Inordinately ; inordinateness . 中文词源 inordinat
• inopportune 英文词源 inopportune (adj.) 1530s, from Late Latin inopportunus "unfitting," from in- "not" + opportunus (see opportune ). A rare word before 19c. Related: Inopportunely . 中文词源 inopportune ：不合适宜的 in-,不，非，opportune,合适的，恰好的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inopportune 词源， inopportune 含义。
• inoperative 英文词源 inoperative (adj.) 1630s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + operative . 中文词源 inoperative ：无法操作的 in-,不，非，operative,可操作的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inoperative 词源， inoperative 含义。
• inoperable 英文词源 inoperable (adj.) 1856, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + operable . 中文词源 inoperable ：无法实行的 in-,不，非，operable,可实行的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inoperable 词源， inoperable 含义。 inoperable ：不能施行手术的；不能实行的，不能操作的 词根词缀： in-不,无,非 + -oper-工作→操作→手术 +
• inoffensive 英文词源 inoffensive (adj.) 1590s, from in- (1) "not, opposite of" + offensive . Related: Inoffensively ; inoffensiveness . 中文词源 inoffensive ：不冒犯人的 in-,不，非，offensive,冒犯的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： inoffensive 词源， inoffensive 含义。
• inoculate 英文词源 inoculate inoculate: [15] Far-fetched as the connection may seem, inoculate actually comes ultimately from Latin oculus ‘eye’ (source of English ocular [16] and oculist [17]). By metaphorical extension oculus was applied to the ‘bud’ of a plant (much like the eye of a potato in English), and the verb inoculāre was coined to denote the grafting on of a bud or other plan part.
• innumerable 英文词源 innumerable (adj.) mid-14c., from Latin innumerabilis "countless, immeasurable," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + numerabilis "able to be numbered," from numerare "to count, number," from numerus "a number" (see number (n.)). 中文词源 innumerable ：无数的 in-,不，非，-numer,数字，词源同number,numerous.即数不清数字的，无数的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣