英语词源

• honoris causa 英文词源 honoris causa "(Especially of a degree awarded without examination) as a mark of esteem", Latin, literally 'for the sake of honour'. 中文词源 honoris causa ：名誉上，作为荣誉 来自拉丁语，honoris,荣誉，词源同honor,causa,原因，词源同because.即出于荣誉的原因。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honoris causa 词源， honoris ca
• honorific 英文词源 honorific (adj.) 1640s, from Latin honorificus "that which does honor," from honorem (see honor (n.)) + -ficus "making," from stem of facere "make, do" (see factitious ). As a noun, by 1867. 中文词源 honorific ：表示尊敬的 honor,尊敬，荣誉，-fic,使。即使有荣誉的，表示尊敬的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honorific 词源， hono
• honoree 英文词源 honoree (n.) by 1958, from honor + -ee . Alternative honorand , from Latin honorandus , is from 1950. 中文词源 honoree ：获奖者，获奖作品 honor,荣誉，-ee,人，受体。即荣誉获得者，引申词义获奖者，获奖作品。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honoree 词源， honoree 含义。
• honorary 英文词源 honorary (adj.) early 17c., from honor + -ary ; possibly influenced by French honoraire , Latin honorarius "pertaining to honor, honorary." 中文词源 honorary ：荣誉的，义务的 honor,尊敬，荣誉，-ary,形容词后缀。即荣誉性的，引申词义义务的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honorary 词源， honorary 含义。 honorary ：名誉的
• honorarium 英文词源 honorarium (n.) "honorary reward," 1650s, from Latin honorarium (donum) , literally "honorary (gift)," but in Latin meaning "bribe paid to get appointed to an honorary post," neuter of adjective honorarius "for the sake of honor," from honos (see honor (n.)). 中文词源 honorarium ：酬金，谢礼 来自拉丁语honorarium,荣誉性的礼物或奖赏，后来与金钱划上了等号
• honorable 英文词源 honorable (adj.) early 14c. (mid-13c. as a surname), from Old French honorable , from Latin honorabilis "that procures honor, estimable, honorable," from honorare "to honor" (see honor (n.)). Related: Honorably . "Now, George, you must divide the cake honorably with your brother Charlie."--George: "What is 'honorably,' mother?" "It means that you must give him the largest piece."--Geo
• honor 英文词源 honor (n.) c. 1200, "glory, renown, fame earned," from Anglo-French honour , Old French honor (Modern French honneur ), from Latin honorem (nominative honos , later honor ) "honor, dignity, office, reputation," of unknown origin. Till 17c., honour and honor were equally frequent; the former now preferred in England, the latter in U.S. by influence of Noah Webster's spelling reforms. M
• honky-tonk 英文词源 honky-tonk (n.) "cheap night club," by 1898, Southern U.S., of unknown origin. As a type of music played in that sort of low saloon, it is attested from 1921. 中文词源 honky-tonk ：低级嘈杂的酒吧 来自honk-a-tonk,拟声词，低级嘈杂的酒吧发出的劣质音响的声音。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honky-tonk 词源， honky-tonk 含义。
• honky 英文词源 honky (n.) also honkey , derogatory slang word for "white person," by 1967, black slang, of unknown origin, perhaps from late 19c. hunky "East-Central European immigrant," a colloquial shortening of Hungarian. Honky in the sense of "factory hand" is attested from 1946. 中文词源 honky ：白人，白鬼 黑人对白人的蔑称。词源不确定，一种说法是来自20世纪初，黑
• honk 英文词源 honk (n.) cry of a goose, 1814, American English, imitative. As a verb by 1854, of geese; the sense of "sound a horn," especially on an automobile, first recorded 1895 in American English. Related: Honked ; honking . 中文词源 honk ：鹅叫声，汽车喇叭声 拟声词，模仿鹅的叫声，后也用来指汽车鸣喇叭的声音。比较hoot. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词
• hongi 英文词源 hongi "A traditional Maori greeting in which people press their noses together", Maori. 中文词源 hongi ：碰鼻礼 来自新西兰毛利语，毛利人表示欢迎的仪式。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hongi 词源， hongi 含义。
• Hong Kong 英文词源 Hong Kong from Cantonese pronunciation of Chinese Xianggang , literally "fragrant port." Perhaps so called from the scent of incense factories or opium cargoes, or from the semi-fresh waters of the bay. The word hong was the general English term for foreign trading establishments in China. 中文词源 Hong Kong ：香港 来自香港的广东话发音进入英语后的拼写形式。
• honeysuckle 英文词源 honeysuckle (n.) mid-13c., from Old English hunigsuge , meaning perhaps honeysuckle, clover, or privet, literally "honey-suck" (see honey (n.) + suck ) + diminutive suffix -el (2). So called because "honey" can be sucked from it. In Middle English sometimes a confused rendering of Latin locusta , taken as the name of a plant. 中文词源 honeysuckle ：金银花 honey,蜜，suckle,吸。
• honeypot 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random resin resin: [14] Resin comes via Old French resine and Latin resīna from Greek rhētínē ‘resin’, a word of unknown origin. A collateral form that arose in medieval Latin was rosīna , which has given English rosin [14]. = rosin 中文词源 honeypot ：富有吸引力的地方 honey,蜜，pot,罐子。比喻用法。 该词
• honeymoon 英文词源 honeymoon honeymoon: [16] The word honeymoon first appeared in print in the middle of the 16th century. Richard Huloet in his Abecedarium Anglico Latinum 1552 defined it as ‘a term proverbially applied to such as be new married, which will not fall out at the first, but the one loueth the other at the beginning exceedingly, the likelihood of their exceeding love appearing to assuage
• honeydew melon 英文词源 honeydew (n.) "sticky sweet substance found on trees and plants," 1570s, from honey (n.) + dew (n.); honeydew melon first recorded 1916, a cross between cantaloupe and a South African melon. 中文词源 honeydew melon ：蜜瓜 honey,蜂蜜，dew,露，melon,甜瓜。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honeydew melon 词源， honeydew melon 含义。
• honeycomb 英文词源 honeycomb (n.) Old English hunigcamb ; see honey (n.) + comb (n). Probably the image is from wool combing. Transferred use, of structures of similar appearance, from 1520s. As a verb, from 1620s (implied in honeycombed ). 中文词源 honeycomb ：蜂窝，蜂巢 honey,蜂蜜，comb,梳子，梳齿。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honeycomb 词源
• honey 英文词源 honey honey: [OE] Our Indo-European ancestors were very fond of honey, and their word for it, based on * melit -, has come down to many modern European languages, such as French and Spanish miel , Italian miele , and Welsh mel (it also contributed to English mellifluous , mildew , and molasses ). The Germanic languages, however, have not persisted with it. Their words for ‘honey’
• honesty 英文词源 honesty (n.) early 14c., "splendor, honor; elegance," later "honorable position; propriety of behavior, good manners; virginity, chastity" (late 14c.), from Old French honesté (Modern French honnêteté ), from Latin honestatem (nominative honestas ) "honor received from others; reputation, character;" figuratively "uprightness, probity, integrity, virtue," from honestus (see honest
• honest 英文词源 honest honest: [13] Honest comes via Old French honeste from Latin honestus , a derivative of honōs , from which English gets honour . The new Latin noun formed from honestus was * honestitās , literally ‘honestness’, recorded only in the later contracted form honestās . From it English acquired honesty [14], whose application to plants of the genus Lunaria was inspired by thei
• hone 英文词源 hone (n.) "whetstone," Old English han "stone, rock, (boundary) stone," in Middle English "whetstone" (early 14c.), from Proto-Germanic *haino (source also of Old Norse hein "hone"). hone (v.) 1788, from hone (n.). Related: Honed ; honing . 中文词源 hone ：磨刀，磨炼 来自中古英语hon,磨刀石，来自PIE*ke,使锋利，词源同cone,coin,cuneiform.引申词义磨刀，磨
• honcho 英文词源 honcho (n.) 1947, American English, "officer in charge," from Japanese hancho "group leader," from han "corps, squad" + cho "head, chief." Picked up by U.S. servicemen in Japan and Korea, 1947-1953. 中文词源 honcho ：老板，头儿 来自日本汉字班长，由二战时美国大兵将该词引入美国。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： honcho 词源， h
• Hon 英文词源 hon 1721 as short for honorable ; 1906 as short for honey in the affectionate sense. 中文词源 Hon ：名誉的，义务的 缩写自honorable. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： Hon 词源， Hon 含义。
• homozygote 英文词源 homozygous (adj.) 1902, from homo- (1) "same" + zygote + -ous . Related: homozygote . 中文词源 homozygote ：纯合子 homo-,相同的，zygote,合子，受精卵，词源同join,conjugal. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homozygote 词源， homozygote 含义。
• homunculus 英文词源 homunculus (n.) 1650s, from Latin homunculus , literally "little person," from homo (genitive hominis ) "man, human being," the Latin word that means "man, person, a human being" (technically "male human," but in logical and scholastic writing "human being"), also "the human race, mankind," perhaps from PIE *(dh)ghomon- , literally "earthling," from *dhghem- "earth" (see chthonic ; al
• homosexual 英文词源 homosexual homosexual: see homeopathy homosexual (adj.) 1892, in C.G. Chaddock's translation of Krafft-Ebing's "Psychopathia Sexualis," from German homosexual , homosexuale (by 1880, in Gustav Jäger), from homo- , comb. form of Greek homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + Latin-based sexual . "Homosexual" is a barbarously hybrid word, and I claim no responsibility for it. It is, however, con
• Homo sapiens 英文词源 Homo sapiens (n.) 1802, in William Turton's translation of Linnæus, coined in Modern Latin from Latin homo "man" (technically "male human," but in logical and scholastic writing "human being;" see homunculus ) + sapiens , present participle of sapere "be wise" (see sapient ). Used since in various Latin or pseudo-Latin combinations intended to emphasize some aspect of humanity, as in
• homophone 英文词源 homophone (n.) "a word pronounced the same as another (whether spelled the same or not) but different in meaning," 1843, from the adjective homophone (1620s), from Greek homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + phone "sound," from PIE root *bha- (2) "to speak, tell, say" (see fame (n.)). Related: Homophonic . 中文词源 homophone ：同音异义词 homo-,相同的，-phone,发音，发声，词
• homophobia 英文词源 homophobia "Dislike of or prejudice against homosexual people", 1960s: from homosexual + -phobia. 中文词源 homophobia ：同性恋恐惧症 homo-,同性恋，-phobia,恐惧，词源同claustrophobia. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homophobia 词源， homophobia 含义。
• homonym 英文词源 homonym homonym: see homeopathy homonym (n.) "a word spelled and pronounced the same as another but different in meaning," 1807, from French homonyme and directly from Latin homonymum (Quintilian), from Greek homonymon , neuter of homonymos , from homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + onyma , dialectal form of onoma "name" (see name (n.)). 中文词源 homonym ：同形异义词 homo-,相同的
• homologous 英文词源 homologous (adj.) 1650s, from Greek homologos "agreeing, of one mind," from homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + logos "relation, reasoning, computation," related to legein "reckon, select, speak" (see lecture (n.)). 中文词源 homologous ：同源的，类似的 homo-,相同的，-log,说话，词源同dialogue,legible.即说一样话的，引申词义同思想的，同源的，类似的。
• Homo habilis 英文词源 Homo habilis "An extinct hominid that is the earliest and most primitive known member of the human genus Homo , living in Africa between about 2.3 and 1.4 million years ago", 1960s; earliest use found in Louis Leakey (1903–1972), archaeologist and palaeoanthropologist. From scientific Latin Homo habilis , species name from Homo , genus name + scientific Latin habilis , specific name
• homogenize 英文词源 homogenize (v.) "make similar," 1742, from homogenous + -ize . Sense of "render milk uniform in consistency" is from 1901. Related: Homogenized ; homogenizing . 中文词源 homogenize ：同质化处理 homo-,相同的，-gen,出生，产出，词源同gene,generate.引申词义同质化处理。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homogenize 词源， homogenize 含
• homogeneous 英文词源 homogeneous (adj.) 1640s, from Medieval Latin homogeneus , from Greek homogenes "of the same kind," from homos "same" (see homo- (1)) + genos "kind, gender, race, stock" (see genus ). Earlier in this sense was homogeneal (c. 1600). 中文词源 homogeneous ：同种类的 来自homogenize,同质，同质化处理。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homogeneous 词源
• homogeneity 英文词源 homogeneity (n.) 1620s, from homogene (see homogeneous ) + -ity . 中文词源 homogeneity ：同质，同种 来自homogenize,同质，同质化处理。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homogeneity 词源， homogeneity 含义。 homogeneity ：均匀性；均一性，同质性，一致性，均衡性   词根词缀： -homo-同,同一 + -gen-生(殖) + -e- +
• homoerotic 英文词源 homoerotic (adj.) also homo-erotic , 1916, from homo- (2) "homosexual" + erotic . 中文词源 homoerotic ：同性恋性行为的 homo-,同性恋，erotic,性爱的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homoerotic 词源， homoerotic 含义。
• Homo erectus 英文词源 Homo erectus "An extinct hominid that is believed to have spread from Africa to Europe and Asia about 2 million years ago and appears to have survived in Asia to at least 150,000 years ago. Compare Java, Peking man, Solo. Also in extended use: man as a biped", Early 20th cent.; earliest use found in Popular Science Monthly . From scientific Latin Homo erectus , species name from Homo
• Homo 英文词源 homo (n.) short for homosexual (n.), attested by 1929; usually contemptuous. 中文词源 Homo ：人属 来自拉丁语homo,人，词源同human.引申词义人属。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： Homo 词源， Homo 含义。
• hominy 英文词源 hominy hominy: [17] Hominy, a gruel or porridge made from coarsely ground maize kernels, is a North American dish, and appropriately enough its linguistic origins are probably American too. A likely source is Algonquian appuminnéonash ‘parched corn’, a compound noun formed from appwóon ‘he bakes’ and minneash ‘grains, corn’. The first reference to it in an English text i
• hominoid 英文词源 hominoid (adj.) "man-like," 1927, from Latin homo (genitive hominis ) "man" (see homunculus ) + -oid . 中文词源 hominoid ：人猿超科生物 homin-,人，-oid,类。即类人的，引申词义人猿超科生物。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hominoid 词源， hominoid 含义。
• hominid 英文词源 hominid (n.) 1889, "family of mammals represented by man," from Modern Latin Hominidæ the biological family name, coined 1825 from Latin homo (genitive hominis ) "man" (see homunculus ). As an adjective from 1915. 中文词源 hominid ：人科 homin-,人，-id,相似，外观。引申词义人科。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hominid 词源， hominid 含义
• homily 英文词源 homily homily: [14] Etymologically, a homily is a discourse addressed to a ‘crowd of people’. The word comes via Old French omelie and late Latin homīlia from Greek homīlíā ‘discourse’. This was a derivative of hōmílos ‘crowd’, originally a compound noun formed from homou ‘together’ and ílē ‘crowd’. Its moral connotations emerged in the original Greek. homi
• homilist 英文词源 homilist (n.) 1610s, from homily + -ist . 中文词源 homilist ：说教者，布道者 来自homily,说教，布道，-ist,人。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homilist 词源， homilist 含义。
• homicide 英文词源 homicide (n.) "the killing of another person," early 13c., from Old French homicide , from Latin homicidium "manslaughter," from homo "man" (see homunculus ) + -cidium "act of killing" (see -cide ). The meaning "person who kills another" (late 14c.) also is from French, from Latin homicida "a murderer," from -cida "killer." 中文词源 homicide ：杀人罪 来自拉丁语homo,人，
• homey 英文词源 homey (adj.) "home-like," by 1898, from home (n.) + -y (2). 中文词源 homey ：家一样的，舒适的 home,家，-y, 形容词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homey 词源， homey 含义。
• homestead 英文词源 homestead (n.) Old English hamstede "home, town, village," from home (n.) + stead (q.v.). In U.S. usage, "a lot of land adequate for the maintenance of a family" (1690s), defined by the Homestead Act of 1862 as 160 acres. Hence, the verb, first recorded 1872. Homesteader also is from 1872. 中文词源 homestead ：家园，农庄 home,家，stead,农庄。 该词的英语词源请访问
• homespun 英文词源 homespun (adj.) 1580s, "spun at home," from home (n.) + spun . Figurative sense of "plain, homely" is from c. 1600. As a noun, from c. 1600. 中文词源 homespun ：家纺的，朴素的 home,家，spin,纺织。即家纺的，引申词义朴素的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homespun 词源， homespun 含义。
• homesick 英文词源 homesick (adj.) 1798, back-formation from homesickness . 中文词源 homesick ：思乡的，想家的 home,家，sick,病的。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homesick 词源， homesick 含义。
• homeschooling 英文词源 homeschool (v.) by 1989 (implied in homeschooling ), from home (n.) + school (v.). Related: Homeschooled . 中文词源 homeschooling ：家庭教育 home,家，school,教育。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homeschooling 词源， homeschooling 含义。
• homeroom 英文词源 homeroom (n.) in the U.S. schools sense, 1915, from home (n.) + room (n.). 中文词源 homeroom ：课前点名教室 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homeroom 词源， homeroom 含义。
• homeostasis 英文词源 homeostasis (n.) 1926, from homeo- + Greek stasis "standing still" (see stasis ). Related: Homeostatic . 中文词源 homeostasis ：内环境稳定 homeo-,一致的，同样的，stasis,静止。引申词义内环境稳定，即身体对外部变化作出的自我调整。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homeostasis 词源， homeostasis 含义。
• homeopathy 英文词源 homeopathy homeopathy: [19] Greek hómoios meant ‘like, similar’. It was derived from homós ‘same’, a word ultimately related to English same which has contributed homogeneous [17], homonym [17], homophone [17], and homosexual [19] to the English language. Combined with - pátheia , a derivative of Greek páthos ‘passion, suffering’, it produced German homöopathie , whic
• homeopath 英文词源 homeopath (n.) 1830; back-formation from homeopathy . Related: Homeopathic . 中文词源 homeopath ：顺势疗法医生 homeo-,一致的，同样的，-path,治疗，词源同pathology. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homeopath 词源， homeopath 含义。
• homeo- 英文词源 homeo- word-forming element meaning "similar to," Latinized from Greek homio- , from homoios "like, resembling, of the same kind," related to or an expanded form of homos "one and the same," from PIE *sem- "one, as one" (see same ). 中文词源 homeo- ：一致的，同样的 来自希腊语homos,一，同样，来自PIE*sem,一，词源同same,hendecasyllable. 该词的英语词源请
• homely 英文词源 homely (adj.) late 14c., "of or belonging to home or household, domestic," from Middle English hom "home" (see home (n.)) + -ly (2). Sense of "plain, unadorned, simple" is late 14c., and extension to "having a plain appearance, ugly, crude" took place c. 1400, but now survives chiefly in U.S., especially in New England, where it was the usual term for "physically unattractive;" ugly b
• homeland 英文词源 homeland (n.) 1660s, from home (n.) + land (n.). Old English hamland meant "enclosed pasture." 中文词源 homeland ：家乡，祖国 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homeland 词源， homeland 含义。
• home front 英文词源 home front (n.) also homefront , 1918, from home (n.) + front (n.) in the military sense. A term from World War I; popularized (if not coined) by the agencies running the U.S. propaganda effort. The battle front in Europe is not the only American front. There is a home front, and our people at home should be as patriotic as our men in uniform in foreign lands. [promotion for the Fourt
• home economics 英文词源 home (n.) Old English ham "dwelling, house, estate, village," from Proto-Germanic *haimaz (cognates: Old Frisian hem "home, village," Old Norse heimr "residence, world," heima "home," Danish hjem , Middle Dutch heem , German heim "home," Gothic haims "village"), from PIE root *tkei- "to settle, dwell, be home" (cognates: Sanskrit kseti "abides, dwells," Armenian shen "inhabited," Gree
• homebody 英文词源 homebody (n.) 1821, from home (n.) + body . 中文词源 homebody ：恋家的人，宅男，宅女 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homebody 词源， homebody 含义。
• home 英文词源 home home: [OE] Old English hām meant ‘place where one lives, house, village’. The last of these survives only in place-names (such as Birmingham , Fulham ), and it is the ‘house, abode’ sense that has come through into modern English home . Its ancestor was prehistoric Germanic * khaim -, which also produced German heim , Dutch heem , Swedish hem , and Danish hjem . It is no
• homburg 英文词源 homburg (n.) type of soft felt had with a curled brim and a dented crown, 1894, from Homburg , resort town in Prussia, where it was first made. Introduced to England by Edward VII. 中文词源 homburg ：洪堡毡帽 因产自德国城市Homburg而得名。比较hamburg. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： homburg 词源， homburg 含义。
• hombre 英文词源 hombre (n.) "a man" (especially one of Spanish descent), 1846, from Spanish, from Latin hominem , accusative of homo "man" (see homunculus ). 中文词源 hombre ：男人 来自西班牙语，来自拉丁语homo,人，词源同human. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hombre 词源， hombre 含义。
• Holyrood 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random physics physics: [16] Physics comes ultimately from Greek phúsis ‘nature’, a derivative of phúein ‘bring forth, cause to grow’. The science of studying the natural world was hence phusiké epistémē ‘knowledge of nature’, and phusiké , turned into a noun, passed into English via Latin physica and Old French fisiq
• holy 英文词源 holy holy: [OE] Holy originated as a derivative of the prehistoric Germanic adjective which produced modern English whole , and so its etymological meaning is perhaps ‘unimpaired, inviolate’. This ancestral form was * khailagaz , which diversified into German and Dutch heilig , Swedish helig , and Danish hellig as well as English holy . Hallow is essentially the same word, and com
• holster 英文词源 holster holster: [17] Holster was probably borrowed from Dutch holster , and may well be related to Old English heolster ‘cover’, which did not survive into the Middle English period. It seems likely that its ultimate source was Indo- European * kel - ‘cover, hide’, a prolific progenitor of English words including apocalypse , cell , cellar , conceal , hall , hell , helmet , h
• Holstein 英文词源 Holstein breed of cattle, 1865; so called because originally raised in nearby Friesland. The place name is literally "woodland settlers," from the roots of German Holz "wood" (see holt ) and siedeln "to settle," altered by influence of Stein "stone." Since 15c. it has been united with the Duchy of Schleswig. 中文词源 Holstein ：荷兰牛 德国地名，但因这种牛原产于荷兰
• hols 英文词源 hols "Holidays", Early 20th century: abbreviation. 中文词源 hols ：假期 缩写自holidays. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hols 词源， hols 含义。
• holophrasis 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random philistine philistine: [16] The original Philistines were inhabitants of Philistia, an area in the southwestern corner of ancient Palestine. They were famed for their aggression and harrying tactics, and so the word Philistine was often used metaphorically for an ‘enemy into whose hands one might fall’, but the notion of a P
• holographic 英文词源 holographic (adj.) early 18c., of writing, from holograph + -ic ; physics sense is from 1964 (see holography ). 中文词源 holographic ：全息图片 holo-,整个的，整体的，-graph,写。用于指物理三维成像图片。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： holographic 词源， holographic 含义。
• holograph 英文词源 holograph (n.) "document written entirely by the person from whom it proceeds," 1620s, from Late Latin holographus , from Greek holographos "written entirely by the same hand," literally "written in full," from holos "whole" (see safe (adj.)) + graphos "written," from graphein "to write" (see -graphy ). Modern use, with reference to holograms, is a 1960s back-formation from holography
• hologram 英文词源 hologram (n.) 1949, coined by Hungarian-born British scientist Dennis Gabor (Gábor Dénes), 1971 Nobel prize winner in physics for his work in holography; from Greek holos "whole" (in sense of three-dimensional; see safe (adj.)) + -gram . 中文词源 hologram ：全息图 holo-,整个的，整体的，-gram,写。用于指一种三维成像技术。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词
• holocaust 英文词源 holocaust holocaust: [13] Etymologically, a holocaust is a ‘complete burning’, and the word was originally used in English for a ‘burnt offering’, a ‘sacrifice completely consumed by fire’ (Mark 12, 33, ‘more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices’ in the Authorized Version, was translated by William Tindale in 1526 as ‘a greater thing than all holocausts and
• holo- 英文词源 holo- before vowels, hol- , word-forming element meaning "whole, entire, complete," from Greek holo- , comb. form of holos "whole, entire, complete," also "safe and sound," from PIE *sol-wo- , from root *sol- (see safe (adj.)). 中文词源 holo- ：整个的，整体的 来自希腊语holos,整个的，整体的，来自PIE*sol,整个的，完整的，词源同solid,salvation. 该词的
• holmium 英文词源 holmium (n.) rare earth element, named by French chemist Lecoq de Boisbaudran (1838-1912) in 1886, from holmia "holmium oxide," a Modern Latin word coined by the earth's discoverer, Swedish chemist Per Teodor Cleve (1840-1905), in 1879 from Holmia , Latin name of Stockholm . 中文词源 holmium ：钬 来自Holmia,瑞典首都Stockholm拉丁名字，该稀土元素发现者19世纪瑞典
• holm 英文词源 holm (n.) late Old English, from Old Norse holmr "small island, especially in a bay or river," also "meadow by a shore," or cognate Old Danish hulm "low lying land," from Proto-Germanic *hul-maz , from PIE root *kel- (4) "to rise, be elevated, be prominent; hill" (see hill ). Obsolete, but preserved in place names. Cognate Old English holm (only attested in poetic language) meant "sea
• Hollywood 英文词源 Hollywood region near Los Angeles, named for the ranch that once stood there, which was named by Deida Wilcox, wife of Horace H. Wilcox, Kansas City real estate man, when they moved there in 1886. They began selling off building lots in 1891 and the village was incorporated in 1903. Once a quiet farming community, by 1910 barns were being converted into movie studios. The name was use
• hollyhock 英文词源 hollyhock hollyhock: see holy hollyhock (n.) mid-13c., holihoc , from holi "holy" (see holy ) + hokke "mallow," from Old English hocc , of unknown origin. Another early name for the plant was caulis Sancti Cuthberti "St. Cuthbert's cole." 中文词源 hollyhock ：蜀葵 来自中古英语holy,神圣的，hock,葵属植物，词源不详。可能因这种植物的药用价值而得名。
• holly 英文词源 holly (n.) mid-15c., earlier holin (mid-12c.), shortening of Old English holegn "holly," from Proto-Germanic *hulin- (cognates: Old Saxon, Old High German hulis , Old Norse hulfr , Middle Dutch huls , Dutch, German hulst "holly"), cognate with Middle Irish cuilenn , Welsh celyn , Gaelic cuilionn "holly," probably all from PIE root *kel- (5) "to prick" (cognates: Old Church Slavonic ko
• hollow 英文词源 hollow hollow: [12] Modern English hole comes from an Old English adjective meaning ‘hollow’, and by a coincidental swap hollow originated in an Old English word for ‘hole’ (the two are probably ultimately related). Old English holh meant ‘hollow place’, ‘hole’, or ‘cave’, and presumably came from the same source as produced Old English hol ‘hollow’. In the ear
• holler 英文词源 holler (v.) 1690s, American English, variant of hollo (1540s) "to shout," especially "to call to the hounds in hunting," related to hello . Compare colloquial yeller for yellow , etc. As a style of singing (originally Southern U.S.), first recorded 1936. Related: Hollered ; hollering . As a noun, from 1896, earlier hollar (1825). 中文词源 holler ：叫喊 来自hello拼写变体，引
• holism 英文词源 holism holism: see holocaust holism (n.) 1926, apparently by South African Gen. J.C. Smuts (1870-1950) in his book "Holism and Evolution" which treats of evolution as a process of unification of separate parts; from Greek holos "whole" (see safe (adj.)) + -ism . This character of "wholeness" meets us everywhere and points to something fundamental in the universe. Holism (from [holos]
• holiness 英文词源 holiness (n.) Old English halignis "holiness, sanctity, religion; holy thing;" see holy + -ness . Compare Old High German heilagnissa . As title of the Pope, it translates Latin sanctitas (until c. 600 also applied to bishops). 中文词源 holiness ：神圣性 来自holy,神圣的，-ness,名词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： holiness 词源， holin
• holey 英文词源 holey (adj.) late 14c., from hole + -y (2). The -e- retained so the eye may distinguish it from holy . 中文词源 holey ：多洞的 hole,洞，-y,形容词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： holey 词源， holey 含义。
• hole 英文词源 hole hole: [OE] Etymologically, a hole is a ‘hollow’ place. It originated as a noun use of the Old English adjective hol ‘hollow’ which, together with German hohl , Dutch hol , and Danish hul , all meaning ‘hollow’, goes back to a prehistoric German * khulaz . The source of this is disputed, but it may be related to Indo-European * kel - ‘cover, hide’ (source of Englis
• holdover 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random bric-a-brac bric-a-brac: [19] Bric-a-brac first appears in English in William Thackeray’s The adventures of Philip 1862: ‘all the valuables of the house, including, perhaps, JJ’s bricabrac, cabinets, china, and so forth’. It comes from the obsolete French phrase à bric et à brac ‘at random’; the brac element is a f
• holdall 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random drastic drastic: see drama 中文词源 holdall ：大旅行袋 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： holdall 词源， holdall 含义。
• hold 英文词源 hold hold: Hold ‘grasp, clasp’ [OE] and hold ‘cargo store’ [16] are not the same word. The verb goes back to a prehistoric Germanic source which meant ‘watch, guard’. This ancestral sense is preserved in the derivative behold [OE], but the simple verb hold , together with its relatives German halten (source of English halt ), Dutch houden , Swedish hålla , and Danish hold
• hokum 英文词源 hokum (n.) 1917, theater slang, "melodramatic, exaggerated acting," probably formed on model of bunkum (see bunk (n.2)), and perhaps influenced by or based on hocus-pocus . 中文词源 hokum ：夸张做作 由hocus-pocus杜撰出来的词。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hokum 词源， hokum 含义。
• hoki 英文词源 hoki "An edible marine fish related to the hakes, found off the southern coasts of New Zealand", Late 19th century: from Maori. 中文词源 hoki ：福气鱼 来自新西兰毛利语。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hoki 词源， hoki 含义。
• hokey 英文词源 hokey (adj.) 1927, from hoke + -y (2). Related: Hokiness . 中文词源 hokey ：矫揉造作的 来自hokum的形容词。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： hokey 词源， hokey 含义。