英语词源
- export 英文词源 export export: see port export (v.) by 1610s, "carrying out of a place;" perhaps from late 15c., from Latin exportare "to carry out, bring out; send away, export," from ex- "away" (see ex- ) + portare "carry" (see port (n.1)). The sense of "send out (commodities) from one country to another" is first recorded in English 1660s. Related: Exported ; exporting ; exporter . export (n.) 168
- exponent 英文词源 exponent (n.) 1706, from Latin exponentem (nominative exponens ), present participle of exponere "put forth" (see expound ). Earliest use is the mathematical one (said to have been introduced in algebra by Descartes) for the symbol to indicate by what power the base number is to be raised. The sense of "one who expounds" is 1812. As an adjective, from 1580s. 中文词源 exponent :拥
- explosion 英文词源 explosion (n.) 1620s, "action of driving out with violence and noise," from French explosion , from Latin explosionem (nominative explosio ) "a driving off by clapping," noun of action from past participle stem of explodere "drive out by clapping" (see explode for origin and sense evolution). Meaning "a going off with violence and noise" is from 1660s. Sense of "a rapid increase or de
- explore 英文词源 explore explore: [16] Etymologically, to explore is to look for something by shouting. The word comes ultimately from Latin explorare ‘investigate’, which was based on the verb plorare ‘wail, cry out’ (source also of English deplore [16] and implore [16]), and it is thought that the word’s original scenario may have been hunters shouting to flush out (Latin ex - ‘out’) t
- exploitation 英文词源 exploitation (n.) 1803, "productive working" of something, a positive word among those who used it first, though regarded as a Gallicism, from French exploitation , noun of action from exploiter (see exploit (v.)). Bad sense developed 1830s-50s, in part from influence of French socialist writings (especially Saint Simon), also perhaps influenced by use of the word in U.S. anti-slavery
- exploit 英文词源 exploit exploit: [14] Latin explicāre (source of English explicate and explicit ) meant ‘unfold’. A Vulgar Latin descendant of its past participle was * explictum ‘something unfolded’, which passed into Old French as exploit or esplait . In the process, the original sense of ‘unfolding’ had developed through ‘bringing out, development’ and ‘advantage, success’ to ‘
- explicit 英文词源 explicit explicit: [17] Something that is explicit has literally been ‘unfolded’. Like the earlier borrowing explicate [16], the word comes from the past participle of Latin explicāre , a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘un-’ and plicāre ‘fold’ (source of English ply and related to English fold ). At first, in the 16th and 17th centuries, English retained the l
- explicate 英文词源 explicate (v.) "give a detailed account of," 1530s, from Latin explicatus , past participle of explicare "unfold, unravel, explain" (see explicit ). Related: Explicated ; explicating . 中文词源 explicate :解释清楚的 ex-, 向外。-plic, 卷,卷入,词源同imply, implicate. 即展开,卷开,解释。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: explicate 词
- explicable 英文词源 explicable (adj.) 1550s, from or modeled on Latin explicabilis "capable of being unraveled, that may be explained," from explicare "unfold; explain" (see explicit ). Middle English had a verb expliken "explain, interpret" (mid-15c.). 中文词源 explicable :可解释的 来自explicate,解释清楚的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: explicable 词源, ex
- expletive 英文词源 expletive expletive: [17] Originally, an expletive word was simply one used to ‘fill up’ a line of verse, to complete its metrical pattern ( expletive comes from Latin explētus , the past participle of explēre ‘fill out’, a compound formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and plēre ‘fill’, source of English complete and related to English fill ). Hence the term came to be
- explanation 英文词源 explanation (n.) late 14c., from Latin explanationem (nominative explanatio ) "an explanation, interpretation," noun of action from past participle stem of explanare "to make plain or clear, explain," literally "make level, flatten," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + planus "flat" (see plane (n.1)). 中文词源 explanation :解释 来自explain, 解释。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词
- explain 英文词源 explain explain: [15] To explain a matter is literally to ‘make it plain’. The word comes from Latin explānāre , a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix ex - and the adjective plānus ‘flat’ (source of English plain ). This originally meant ‘flatten out, make smooth’, but the metaphorical sense ‘make clear’ soon took over, and accompanied the verb into Engli
- expire 英文词源 expire expire: see spirit expire (v.) c. 1400, "to die," from Old French expirer "expire, elapse" (12c.), from Latin expirare / exspirare "breathe out, blow out, exhale; breathe one's last, die," hence, figuratively, "expire, come to an end, cease," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + spirare "to breathe" (see spirit (n.)). "Die" is the older sense in English; that of "breathe out" is first a
- expiate 英文词源 expiate expiate: see pious expiate (v.) c. 1600 (OED 2nd ed. print entry has a typographical error in the earliest date), from Latin expiatus , past participle of expiare "to make amends, atone for" (see expiation ). Related: Expiable (1560s); expiated ; expiating . 中文词源 expiate :接受惩罚,赎罪 ex-, 向外,此处表强调。-pi, 虔诚,弥补,词源同pity, piou
- expertise 英文词源 expertise (n.) "quality or state of being an expert," 1868, from French expertise (16c.) "expert appraisal, expert's report," from expert (see expert ). Earlier and more English was expertness (c. 1600). 中文词源 expertise :专长 来自expert, 专家。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: expertise 词源, expertise 含义。 expertise :专门知识(或技能
- expert 英文词源 expert (adj.) late 14c., "having had experience; skillful," from Old French expert , espert "experienced, practiced, skilled" and directly from Latin expertus (contracted from *experitus ), "tried, proved, known by experience," past participle of experiri "to try, test" (see experience ). The adjective tends to be accented on the second syllable, the noun on the first. Related: Expert
- experiment 英文词源 experiment (n.) mid-14c., "action of observing or testing; an observation, test, or trial;" also "piece of evidence or empirical proof; feat of magic or sorcery," from Old French esperment "practical knowledge, cunning; enchantment, magic spell; trial, proof, example; lesson, sign, indication," from Latin experimentum "a trial, test, proof, experiment," noun of action from experiri "t
- experience 英文词源 experience experience: [14] Experience , experiment [14], and expert [14] all come from the same source, Latin experīrī . This was a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and a prehistoric base * per - denoting ‘attempt, trial’ (found also in English empirical , peril , pirate , and repertory ), and meant ‘try, test’. The original meaning is best preserved in e
- expense 英文词源 expense (n.) also formerly expence , late 14c., "action of spending or giving away, a laying out or expending," also "funds provided for expenses, expense money; damage or loss from any cause," from Anglo-French expense , Old French espense "money provided for expenses," from Late Latin expensa "disbursement, outlay, expense," noun use of neuter plural past participle of Latin expende
- expenditure 英文词源 expenditure (n.) 1769, "act of expending," from Medieval Latin expenditus , irregular past participle of Latin expendere "to weigh out; to pay out" (see expend ) + -ure . Meaning "that which is expended" is from 1791. Related: Expenditures . 中文词源 expenditure :花销 来自expend, 花费。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: expenditure 词源, expenditu
- expend 英文词源 expend expend: see spend expend (v.) early 15c., from Latin expendere "pay out, weigh out money," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + pendere "to pay, weigh" (see pendant ). Related: Expended ; expending . 中文词源 expend :花费 ex-, 向外。-pend, 花销,词源同pound,spend. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: expend 词源, expend 含义。 expend :花费,消
- expel 英文词源 expel expel: see pulse expel (v.) late 14c., "cast out," from Latin expellere "drive out, drive away," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + pellere "to drive" (see pulse (n.1)). Specific meaning "to eject from a school" is first recorded 1640s. Related: Expelled ; expelling . 中文词源 expel :驱逐 ex-, 向外。-pel, 驱使,词源同pulse, impel. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源
- expedition 英文词源 expedition expedition: [15] The Latin verb expedīre originally had the rather mundane meaning ‘free one’s feet’ – from a snare, for example It was formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and pēs ‘foot’ (source of English pedal , pedestrian , etc and related to English foot ). Its literal meaning was soon lost sight of, progressing via ‘extricate, liberate’ to ‘bring
- expedite 英文词源 expedite (v.) c. 1500 (implied in past participle expedit "accomplished"), from Latin expeditus , past participle of expedire "extricate, disengage, liberate; procure, make ready, put in order, make fit, prepare; explain, make clear," literally "free the feet from fetters," hence to liberate from difficulties, from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + *pedis "fetter, chain for the feet," related to
- expedient 英文词源 expedient (adj.) late 14c., "advantageous, fit, proper to a purpose," from Old French expedient "useful, beneficial" (14c.) or directly from Latin expedientem (nominative expediens ) "beneficial," present participle of expedire "make fit or ready, prepare" (see expedite ). The noun meaning "a device adopted in an exigency, that which serves to advance a desired result" is from 1650s.
- expectorate 英文词源 expectorate (v.) c. 1600, "to clear out the chest or lungs," a literal use of Latin expectoratus , past participle of expectorare , which in classical use was figurative, "scorn, expel from the mind," literally "drive from the breast, make a clean breast," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + pectus (genitive pectoris ) "breast" (see pectoral (adj.)). Its use as a euphemism for "spit" is recor
- expectorant 英文词源 expectorant (n.) in medicine, 1782, from Latin expectorantem (nominative expectorans ), present participle of expectorare (see expectorate ). From 1811 as an adjective. 中文词源 expectorant :祛痰药 ex-, 向外。-pect, 胸,胸部,词源同pectoral. 即从胸中咳出去的,祛痰,咳血。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: expectorant 词源, ex
- expectation 英文词源 expectation (n.) 1530s, from Middle French expectation (14c.) or directly from Latin expectationem / exspectationem (nominative expectatio / exspectatio ) "anticipation, an awaiting," noun of action from past participle stem of expectare / exspectare (see expect ). Related: Expectations . 中文词源 expectation :期望 来自expect,预期。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源
- expect 英文词源 expect expect: [16] Someone who expects something literally ‘looks out’ for it. The word comes from Latin expectāre , a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and spectāre ‘look’ (source of English spectacle , spectre , spectrum , and speculate ). Already in Latin the literal ‘look out’ had shifted metaphorically to ‘look forward to, anticipate’ and ‘a
- expatriate 英文词源 expatriate (v.) 1768, modeled on French expatrier "banish" (14c.), from ex- "out of" (see ex- ) + patrie "native land," from Latin patria "one's native country," from pater (genitive patris ) "father" (see father (n.); also compare patriot ). Related: Expatriated ; expatriating . The noun is by 1818, "one who has been banished;" main modern sense of "one who chooses to live abroad" is
- expatiate 英文词源 expatiate (v.) 1530s, "walk about, roam freely," from Latin expatiatus / exspatiatus , past participle of expatiari / exspatiari "wander, digress, wander from the way; spread, extend," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + spatiari "to walk, spread out," from spatium (see space (n.)). Meaning "talk or write at length" is 1610s. Related: Expatiated ; expatiating . 中文词源 expatiate :详述,
- expanse 英文词源 expanse (n.) 1660s, from Latin expansum , noun use of neuter of expansus , past participle of expandere "to spread out" (see expand ). 中文词源 expanse :广阔 来自expand, 扩大。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: expanse 词源, expanse 含义。 expanse :广阔,浩瀚(的区域);太空,苍天 词根词缀: ex-出 + -pans-延伸,扩展 + -e
- expand 英文词源 expand expand: see spawn expand (v) early 15c., "spread out, open out, spread flat, extend widely;" also transitive, "cause to grow larger;" from Anglo-French espaundre , Old French espandre "spread, spread out, be spilled," and directly from Latin expandere "to spread out, unfold, expand," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + pandere "to spread, stretch" (see pace (n.)). Related: Expanded ; e
- exotic dancer 英文词源 exotic (adj.) 1590s, "belonging to another country," from Middle French exotique (16c.) and directly from Latin exoticus , from Greek exotikos "foreign," literally "from the outside," from exo "outside" (see exo- ). Sense of "unusual, strange" in English first recorded 1620s, from notion of "alien, outlandish." In reference to strip-teasers and dancing girls, it is attested by 1942, A
- exotic 英文词源 exotic (adj.) 1590s, "belonging to another country," from Middle French exotique (16c.) and directly from Latin exoticus , from Greek exotikos "foreign," literally "from the outside," from exo "outside" (see exo- ). Sense of "unusual, strange" in English first recorded 1620s, from notion of "alien, outlandish." In reference to strip-teasers and dancing girls, it is attested by 1942, A
- exothermic 英文词源 exothermic (adj.) "relating to a liberation of heat," 1879, modeled on French exothermique (1879); see exo- + thermal . 中文词源 exothermic :外热的 exo-, 外面,来自ex-. -therm, 热,词源同warm, thermal. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exothermic 词源, exothermic 含义。
- exoskeleton 英文词源 exoskeleton (n.) 1841, from exo- + skeleton . Said to have been introduced by English anatomist Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892). Related: Exoskeletal . 中文词源 exoskeleton :外骨骼 exo-, 外面,来自ex-. skeleton, 骨骼。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exoskeleton 词源, exoskeleton 含义。
- exorcise 英文词源 exorcise (v.) c. 1400, "to invoke spirits," from Old French exorciser (14c.), from Late Latin exorcizare , from Greek exorkizein "banish an evil spirit; bind by oath" (see exorcism ). Sense of "call up evil spirits to drive them out" became dominant 16c. Formerly also exorcize ; a rare case where -ise trumps -ize on both sides of the Atlantic, perhaps due to influence of exercise . Re
- exorcism 英文词源 exorcism (n.) early 15c., "a calling up or driving out of evil spirits," from Late Latin exorcismus , from Greek exorkismos "administration of an oath," in Ecclesiastical Greek, "exorcism," from exorkizein "exorcize, bind by oath," from ex "out of" (see ex- ) + horkizein "cause to swear," from horkos "oath." Earlier in the same sense was exorcization (late 14c.). 中文词源 exorcism
- exorbitant 英文词源 exorbitant (adj.) mid-15c., a legal term, "deviating from rule or principle, eccentric;" from Late Latin exorbitantem (nominative exorbitans ), present participle of exorbitare "deviate, go out of the track," from ex- "out of" (see ex- ) + orbita "wheel track" (see orb ). General sense of "excessive, immoderate" is from 1620s; of prices, rates, etc., from 1660s. Related: Exorbitantly
- exonerate 英文词源 exonerate (v.) mid-15c., from Latin exoneratus , past participle of exonerare "remove a burden, discharge, unload," from ex- "off" (see ex- ) + onerare "to unload; overload, oppress," from onus (genitive oneris ) "burden" (see onus ). Related: Exonerated ; exonerating . 中文词源 exonerate :免除责任 ex-, 向外。-oner, 责任,词源同onus. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词
- exogenous 英文词源 exogenous (adj.) "growing by additions on the outside," 1830, from Modern Latin exogenus (on model of indigenus ); see exo- + -genous . 中文词源 exogenous :外源性的 exo-, 外面,来自ex-. -gen, 产生,词源同generate. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exogenous 词源, exogenous 含义。
- exogamy 英文词源 exogamy (n.) 1865, Modern Latin, literally "outside marriage," from exo- + -gamy . Related: Exogamous (1865). Apparently coined by Scottish anthropologist John Ferguson McLennan (1827-1881) in "Primitive Marriage" (see endogamy ). 中文词源 exogamy :外婚制 exo-, 外面,来自ex-. -gamy, 婚姻,词源同bigamy. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exogamy 词
- ex officio 英文词源 ex officio Latin, "in discharge of one's duties," literally "out of duty," from ex "out of" (see ex- ) + officio , ablative of officium "duty" (see office ). 中文词源 ex officio :出于工作的 ex, 来自,出于。officio, 工作,词源同office. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: ex officio 词源, ex officio 含义。
- exodus 英文词源 exodus exodus: see period Exodus late Old English, the second book of the Old Testament, from Latin exodus , from Greek exodos "a military expedition; a solemn procession; departure; death," literally "a going out," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + hodos "way" (see cede ). General sense (with lower-case -e- ) is from 1620s. 中文词源 exodus :离开,向外 ex-, 向外。-od, 走,离开
- exocrine 英文词源 exocrine "Relating to or denoting glands which secrete their products through ducts opening on to an epithelium rather than directly into the blood", Early 20th century: from exo- 'outside' + Greek krinein 'sift'. 中文词源 exocrine :外分泌 exo-, 外面,来自ex-. -crine, 分泌,词源同crisis, endocrine. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exocrine 词源
- ex libris 英文词源 ex libris Latin, literally "out of the books (of)," from ex "out of" (see ex- ) + ablative plural of liber "book" (see library ). Hence, ex-librist (1880). 中文词源 ex libris :属于(某人)藏书,…的藏书,藏书签,藏书票 ex, 前任。libris, 书,词源同leaf, library. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: ex libris 词源, ex libris 含义。
- exit 英文词源 exit exit: [16] Ultimately, exit is the same word as English issue . Both come from Latin exīre , a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and īre ‘go’. This Latin verb, which can be traced back to an Indo-European base * ei -, also produced English coitus [18], obituary , and transient (as well as the French future tense irai ‘will go’). The earliest use of exi
- existence 英文词源 existence (n.) late 14c., "reality," from Old French existence , from Medieval Latin existentia / exsistentia , from existentem / exsistentem (nominative existens / exsistens ) "existent," present participle of Latin existere / exsistere "stand forth, come out, emerge; appear, be visible, come to light; arise, be produced; turn into," and, as a secondary meaning, "exist, be;" from ex-
- exist 英文词源 exist exist: [17] The ‘existential’ use of exist is a secondary development; to begin with it had the more concrete meaning ‘stand out, so as to be perceptible’. It comes from Latin existere , a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and sistere ‘be placed, stand firm or still’ (a distant relative of English stand ). Its original sense ‘stand out, stand fort
- exile 英文词源 exile exile: [13] Latin exul meant ‘banished person’. This was formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and a prehistoric Indo-European base * ul - ‘go’ (represented also in Latin ambulāre ‘walk’, source of English amble and ambulance ). From it was created the noun exilium ‘banishment’, which in Old French became essil . This was subsequently remodelled to exil , on the
- exiguous 英文词源 exiguous (adj.) "scanty, small, diminutive," 1650s, from Latin exiguus "small, short; petty, paltry, poor, mean; scanty in measure or number; strict," literally "measured, exact," from exigere "drive out, take out" (see exact (v.)). Compare immense "huge," literally "unmeasured." 中文词源 exiguous :稀少的,不够的 词源同exact, 精确的。引申义没有裕量,不够。
- exigency 英文词源 exigency (n.) 1580s, "that which is needed," from Middle French exigence , from Latin exigentia "urgency" (see exigence ). Meaning "state of being urgent" is from 1769. Related: Exigencies (1650s). 中文词源 exigency :紧急,迫切 词源同exact, 精确的。引申义没有余地,紧急,迫切。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exigency 词源, exi
- exhume 英文词源 exhume (v.) early 15c., from Medieval Latin exhumare "to unearth" (13c.), from Latin ex- "out of" (see ex- ) + humare "bury," from humus "earth" (see chthonic ). An alternative form was exhumate (1540s), taken directly from Medieval Latin. Figurative use by 1819. Related: Exhumed ; exhuming . 中文词源 exhume :为检查死因掘出尸首 ex-, 向外。-hum, 土,词源同human,
- exhort 英文词源 exhort (v.) c. 1400, "to exhort, encourage," from Old French exhorer (13c.) and directly from Latin exhortari "to exhort, encourage, stimulate" (see exhortation ). Related: Exhorted ; exhorting . 中文词源 exhort :敦促 ex-, 向外。-hort, 神恩,鼓励,词源同hortatory, charisma. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exhort 词源, exhort 含义。
- exhilarate 英文词源 exhilarate (v.) 1530s, from Latin exhilaratus "cheerful, merry," past participle of exhilarare "gladden, cheer," from ex- "thoroughly" (see ex- ) + hilarare "make cheerful," from hilarus "cheerful" (see hilarity ). Related: Exhilarated ; exhilarating . 中文词源 exhilarate :使兴奋 ex-, 向外。-hil, 高兴,欢乐,词源同console, silly. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词
- exhibitor 英文词源 exhibitor (n.) 1650s (as exhibiter , 1590s), from Late Latin exhibitor , agent noun from past participle stem of Latin exhibere "to display, show" (see exhibition ). 中文词源 exhibitor :参展商 来自exhibit, 展览。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exhibitor 词源, exhibitor 含义。
- exhibitionism 英文词源 exhibitionist (n.) 1821, "one who takes part in an exhibition;" psychosexual sense is from 1893, in Craddock's translation of Krafft-Ebing; see exhibition + -ist . Related: Exhibitionism (1893); exhibitionistic (1928). Exhibitioner is from 1670s in the English university sense. 中文词源 exhibitionism :暴露癖 ex-, 向外。-hibit, 持,握,词源同habit, prohibit. 即展开,
- exhibit 英文词源 exhibit (v.) "offer or present to view," mid-15c., from Latin exhibitus , past participle of exhibere "to hold out, display, show, present, deliver" (see exhibition ). Related: Exhibited ; exhibiting . exhibit (n.) 1620s, "document or object produced as evidence in court," from Latin exhibitum , noun use of neuter past participle of exhibere "to display, show" (see exhibition ). Meani
- exhaustive 英文词源 exhaustive (adj.) 1780s, from exhaust (v.) + -ive . Related: Exhaustively ; exhaustiveness . 中文词源 exhaustive :详尽的 ex-, 向外。-haust, 排出。引申义详尽。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exhaustive 词源, exhaustive 含义。 exhaustive :彻底的,详尽的 词源解释见exhaust词条 词根词缀: ex-出 + -haust-(排出,抽吸
- exhaustion 英文词源 exhaustion (n.) 1640s, "fatigue," noun of action from exhaust (v.) in sense of "drawing off" of strength. Etymological sense "act of drawing out or draining off" is from 1660s in English. 中文词源 exhaustion :耗尽,筋疲力尽 ex-, 向外。-haust, 排出。引申义耗尽,筋疲力尽。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exhaustion 词源, exhaustio
- exhaust 英文词源 exhaust (v.) 1530s, "to draw off or out, to use up completely," from Latin exhaustus , past participle of exhaurire "draw off, take away, use up, empty," from ex- "off" (see ex- ) + haurire "to draw up" (as water), from PIE *aus- (3) "to draw water." Meaning "make weak or helpless, as by fatigue" is from 1630s. Related: Exhausted ; exhausting . exhaust (n.) "waste gas," 1848, original
- exhale 英文词源 exhale (v.) c. 1400, transitive, originally of liquids, perfumes, etc., from Middle French exhaler (14c.), from Latin exhalare "breathe out, evaporate," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + halare "breathe." Of living things, "to breathe out," 1580s transitive; 1863 intransitive. Related: Exhaled ; exhaling . 中文词源 exhale :呼气 ex-, 向外。hale, 呼气。 该词的英语词源请访
- ex gratia 英文词源 ex gratia "(With reference to payment) done from a sense of moral obligation rather than because of any legal requirement", Latin, literally 'from favour', from ex 'from' and gratia (see grace ). 中文词源 ex gratia :作为恩惠的 ex-, 以前。gratia, 感谢,感激,词源同grateful, congratulation. 即表达感谢的,作为恩惠的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词
- exfoliate 英文词源 exfoliate (v.) 1610s, transitive; 1670s intransitive; from Late Latin exfoliatus , past participle of exfoliare "to strip of leaves," from ex- "off" (see ex- ) + folium "leaf" (see folio ). Related: Exfoliated ; exfoliating . 中文词源 exfoliate :使叶片剥落,使死皮剥落 ex-, 向外。-fol, 叶子,词源同folio, foliage. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
- exeunt 英文词源 exeunt (v.) stage direction, late 15c., from Latin, literally "they go out," third person plural present indicative of exire (see exit ). 中文词源 exeunt :下场 来自拉丁语exeo, 离开,词源同exit. -eunt, 拉丁语第三人称现在指示格。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exeunt 词源, exeunt 含义。
- exertion 英文词源 exertion (n.) 1660s, "act of exerting," from exert + -ion . Meaning "vigorous action or effort" is from 1777. 中文词源 exertion :尽力,费力 来自exert, 行使,竭力。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exertion 词源, exertion 含义。
- exert 英文词源 exert (v.) 1660s, "thrust forth, push out," from Latin exertus / exsertus , past participle of exerere / exserere "thrust out, put forth," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + serere "attach, join" (see series ). Meaning "put into use" is 1680s. Related: Exerted ; exerting . 中文词源 exert :行使,竭力 ex-, 向外。-sert, 连接,词源同series, insert. 即断开,推出,词义进
- exercise 英文词源 exercise exercise: [14] The notion underlying exercise is of ‘removal of restraint’. It comes ultimately from Latin exercēre , a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘out of, from’ and arcēre ‘restrain, enclose’ (source of English arcane and related to English ark ). It has been speculated that this originally denoted the driving of draught animals out into the fiel
- exempt 英文词源 exempt exempt: see example exempt (adj.) late 14c., from Old French exempt (13c.) and directly from Latin exemptus , past participle of eximere "remove, take out, take away; free, release, deliver, make an exception of," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + emere "buy," originally "take," from PIE root *em- "to take, distribute" (cognates: Latin sumere "to take, obtain, buy," Old Church Slavon
- exemplar 英文词源 exemplar (n.) late 14c., "original model of the universe in the mind of God," later (mid-15c.) "model of virtue," from Old French exemplaire (14c.) and directly from Late Latin exemplarium , from Latin exemplum "a copy, pattern, model" (see example ). Related: Exemplarily . 中文词源 exemplar :典范 ex-, 向外。-em, 拿出,带出,词源同example, sample. 即拿出来作为样
- exegesis 英文词源 exegesis (n.) 1610s, "explanatory note," from Greek exegesis "explanation, interpretation," from exegeisthai "explain, interpret," from ex "out" (see ex- ) + hegeisthai "to lead, guide," from PIE root *sag- "to track down, seek out" (see seek (v.)). Meaning "exposition (of Scripture)" is from 1823. Related: Exegetic ; exegetical ; exegetically . 中文词源 exegesis :释经 ex-, 向外
- executor 英文词源 executor (n.) c. 1300, "person appointed to see that a will is carried into effect," from Anglo-French executour , from Latin executorem / exsecutorem , agent noun from exsequi / exsequi "follow after; carry out, accomplish" (see execution ). Fem. form executrix is attested from late 14c. ( executrice ). Compare executioner , and also executant "one who does or performs" (especially a
- executioner 英文词源 executioner (n.) "headsman," 1560s; "one who carries into effect," 1590s; agent noun from execution . Old English words for it included flæscbana , flæscwellere . 中文词源 executioner :死刑执行人 来自execute,执行。词义用来指执行死刑。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: executioner 词源, executioner 含义。
- execute 英文词源 execute execute: [14] The original meaning of execute in English was ‘carry out’, but the sense ‘kill judicially’ had already developed by the end of the 15th century (it comes from the notion of ‘carrying out’ a sentence). The word comes via Old French executer from medieval Latin executāre , a derivative of Latin exsequī . This, a compound formed from the intensive pre
- execrable 英文词源 execrable (adj.) "abominable, deserving of curses," late 14c., from Old French execrable and directly from Latin execrabilis / exsecrabilis "execrable, accursed," from execrari / exsecrari "to curse; to hate" (see execrate ). Related: Execrably . 中文词源 execrable :可恶的,糟糕的 ex-, 向外。-sacr, 神,圣,词源同sacred, saint. 即亵渎神灵的。 该词的英语
- exeat 英文词源 exeat "A permission from a college, boarding school, or other institution for temporary absence", Early 18th century: from Latin, 'let him or her go out', third person singular present subjunctive of exire (see exit ). 中文词源 exeat :短假许可 来自拉丁语exeo, 离开,词源同exit. -eat, 拉丁语第三人称单数虚拟格,比较exeunt,errand. 该词的英语词源请
- excuse 英文词源 excuse excuse: [13] Etymologically, excuse means ‘free of accusation’. It comes via Old French from Latin excūsāre , a compound verb formed from the prefix ex -, denoting removal, and causa ‘cause’ – but ‘cause’ in the sense not of something that produces a result, but of ‘legal action, accusation’ (a meaning preserved in English ‘cause list’, for example) Orig
- excursion 英文词源 excursion excursion: see course excursion (n.) 1570s, "a deviation in argument," also "a military sally," from Latin excursionem (nominative excursio ) "a running forth, sally, excursion, expedition," figuratively "an outset, opening," noun of action from past participle stem of excurrere "run out, run forth, hasten forward; project, extend," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + currere "to ru
- exculpate 英文词源 exculpate (v.) "to clear from suspicion of wrong or guilt," 1650s, from Medieval Latin exculpatus , past participle of exculpare , from Latin ex culpa , from ex "from" (see ex- ) + culpa ablative of culpa "blame, fault." Related: Exculpated ; exculpating . 中文词源 exculpate :开脱罪责 ex-, 向外。-culp, 罪责,词源同culpable, inculpate. 该词的英语词源请访问趣
- excruciating 英文词源 excruciating (adj.) "extremely painful," 1590s, present participle adjective from excruciate . Related: Excruciatingly . 中文词源 excruciating :糟糕透顶的 ex-, 向外。-cruc, 十字,折磨,词源同cross, crucifix. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: excruciating 词源, excruciating 含义。
- excrete 英文词源 excrete (v.) 1610s, from Latin excretus , past participle of excernere "to sift out, separate" (see excrement ). Related: Excreted ; excreting . 中文词源 excrete :排泄 ex-, 向外。-cre, 分开,词源同crime, crisis,discriminate. 委婉语,即从人体排出之物。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: excrete 词源, excrete 含义。
- excrescence 英文词源 excrescence (n.) early 15c., "action of growing out," from Latin excrescentia (plural) "abnormal growths," from excrescentem (nominative excrescens ), present participle of excrescere "grow out, grow up," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + crescere "to grow" (see crescent ). Meaning "that which grows out abnormally" (on a living thing) is from 1570s ( excrescency in this sense is 1540s). 中文
- excrement 英文词源 excrement excrement: [16] Latin excrēmentum meant originally ‘that which is sifted out’ (it was a derivative of the verb excernere , a compound formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and cernere ‘sift, decide’, from which English gets certain ). Hence it was applied metaphorically to any substance that is excreted from or secreted by the body, including sweat, nasal mucus, and
- excoriate 英文词源 excoriate (v.) early 15c., from Late Latin excoriatus , past participle of excoriare "flay, strip off the hide," from Latin ex- "off" (see ex- ) + corium "hide, skin" (see corium ). Figurative sense of "denounce, censure" first recorded in English 1708. Related: Excoriated ; excoriating . 中文词源 excoriate :剥落皮肤 ex-, 向外。-cor, 切,皮肤,词源同corium, carnal
- excommunicate 英文词源 excommunicate (v.) early 15c., from Late Latin excommunicatus , past participle of excommunicare (see excommunication ). Related: Excommunicated ; excommunicating . 中文词源 excommunicate :革除教籍 ex-, 向外。-commun, 公共,共同,词源同common, community. 即排除在公共之外,后用于宗教用语。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exc
- exclusivity 英文词源 exclusivity (n.) 1926, from exclusive + -ity . Exclusiveness is from 1730; exclusivism is from 1834. 中文词源 exclusivity :排它性 来自exclude, 排除。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exclusivity 词源, exclusivity 含义。
- exclude 英文词源 exclude exclude: see sluice exclude (v.) mid-14c., from Latin excludere "keep out, shut out, hinder," from ex- "out" (see ex- ) + claudere "to close, shut" (see close (v.)). Related: Excluded ; excluding . 中文词源 exclude :排除 ex-, 向外。-clud, 关闭,词源同close, conclude. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: exclude 词源, exclude 含义。 exc
- exclamation 英文词源 exclamation (n.) late 14c., from Middle French exclamation , from Latin exclamationem (nominative exclamatio ) "an exclamation" (in rhetoric), "a loud calling or crying out," noun of action from past participle stem of exclamare "cry out loud" (see exclaim ). The punctuation symbol known as the exclamation point (1824) or exclamation mark (1926) was earliest called an exclamation note
- exclaim 英文词源 exclaim (v.) 1560s, back-formation from exclamation or else from Middle French exclamer (16c.), from Latin exclamare "cry out loud, call out," from ex- "out," or else here as an intensive prefix (see ex- ) + clamare "cry, shout, call" (see claim (v.)). Spelling influenced by claim . Related: Exclaimed ; exclaiming . 中文词源 exclaim :惊叫 ex-, 向外。-cl, 呼叫,叫喊,词