英语词源

• termagant 英文词源 termagant (n.) c. 1500, "violent, overbearing person" (especially of women), from Teruagant , Teruagaunt (c. 1200), name of a fictitious Muslim deity appearing in medieval morality plays, from Old French Tervagant , a proper name in Chanson de Roland (c. 1100), of uncertain origin. As an adjective from 1590s. 中文词源 termagant ：泼妇，悍妇 来自 Termagant,异化自古法语
• tergiversate 英文词源 tergiversate (v.) 1650s, back-formation from tergiversation , or else from Latin tergiversatus , past participle of tergiversari "be evasive," literally "to turn one's back." Related: Tergiversated ; tergiversating . 中文词源 tergiversate ：支吾，回避事实 来自拉丁语 tergiversari,背向，逃避，来自 tergum,背，来自 PIE*dhregh,跑，词源同 truck,-vers, 转，词
• terebinth 英文词源 terebinth (n.) Mediterranean tree, a member of the sumac family, late 14c., from Old French therebint (13c.), from Latin terebinthus (Pliny), from Greek terebinthos , earlier terminthos , probably from a non-Indo-European language (Klein suggests Creto-Minoic). The tree is the source of Chian turpentine. Related: Terebinthine ; terebinthaceous . 中文词源 terebinth ：松脂木 一种
• tercentenary 英文词源 tercentenary (adj.) 1832, "pertaining to a period of 300 years," from ter- "three times" + centenary . As a noun from 1835. Related: Tercentennial (1862 as an adjective; 1872 as a noun). 中文词源 tercentenary ：三百周年纪念 ter-,三，-cent,百年，词源同 century. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tercentenary 词源， tercentenary 含义。
• terabyte 英文词源 terabyte (n.) by 1982, from tera- + byte . 中文词源 terabyte ：万亿字节 tera-,万亿，byte,字节。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： terabyte 词源， terabyte 含义。
• terabit 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random tell tell: [OE] Tell goes back to a prehistoric Germanic * taljan , a derivative of * talō ‘something told’ (from which English gets tale ). This in turn was formed from the base * tal -, source also of English talk . Beside ‘narrative, discourse’ lies another strand of meaning, ‘counting, enumeration’ (pointing bac
• teratology 英文词源 teratology (n.) "study of marvels and monstrosities," 1842, from terato- + -logy . Earlier it meant "marvelous narrative" (1670s), from Greek teratologia "a telling of marvels." Related: Teratological ; teratologist . 中文词源 teratology ：畸形研究，怪异研究 terato-,畸形的，怪导的，-logy,学说。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teratology 词
• teratogenic 英文词源 teratogenic (adj.) "causing the formation of monsters," 1873, from teratogeny + -ic ; probably based on German teratogenic (by 1856). 中文词源 teratogenic ：产生畸形的，致畸的 terato-,畸形的，-gen,产生。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teratogenic 词源， teratogenic 含义。
• terato- 英文词源 terato- before vowels terat- , word-forming element meaning "marvel, monster," from comb. form of Greek teras (genitive teratos ) "marvel, sign, wonder, monster," from PIE *kewr-es- , from root *kwer- "to make, form" (cognates: Sanskrit krta- "make, do, perform," Lithuanian keras "charm," Old Church Slavonic čaru "charm"). 中文词源 terato- ：畸形，怪胎，怪物 来自希腊语
• tera- 英文词源 tera- prefix meaning "trillion," used in forming large units of measure (such as terabyte ), officially adopted 1947, from Greek teras "marvel, monster" (see terato- ). 中文词源 tera- ：万亿 来自希腊语 teras,奇迹，怪物，来自 PIE*kwel,制造，做，词源同 ceremony,karma.后用于科技 术语量词万亿。词义可能受 ter-,影响，比较 million,billion,tri
• ter- 英文词源 ter- word-forming element meaning "thrice, three times," from Latin ter "thrice," from *tris- , from root of three . Compare Latin tertius "third." 中文词源 ter- ：三次，三倍 来自拉丁语 ter,三次，三倍，词源同 three. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： ter- 词源， ter- 含义。
• tequila 英文词源 tequila (n.) Mexican brandy, 1849 (from 1841 as vino de Tequila ), from American Spanish tequila , from Tequila , name of a district in central Mexico noted for the fine quality of its tequila. Tequila sunrise is attested by 1965. 中文词源 tequila ：龙舌兰酒 原为墨西哥地名 Tequila,因产于该地而得名。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tequil
• tepid 英文词源 tepid tepid: [14] English gets tepid from Latin tepidus , a derivative of tepēre ‘be warm’. This was descended from the Indo-European base * tep - ‘warm’, which also produced Russian teplyj ‘warm’, Czech teplý ‘warm’, and Welsh twym ‘hot’. tepid (adj.) c. 1400, from Latin tepidus "lukewarm," from tepere "be moderately warm," from PIE root *tep- "to be hot" (cogna
• tepee 英文词源 tepee (n.) 1743, ti pee , from Dakota (Siouan) thipi "dwelling, house." 中文词源 tepee ：圆锥形帐篷 来自北美印第安土著语 thipi,居住地，屋子。用于指美洲印第安人使用的帐篷。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tepee 词源， tepee 含义。
• tenuous 英文词源 tenuous tenuous: [16] Tenuous comes from the same ultimate ancestor as thin . It is an alteration of an earlier and now defunct tenuious , which was adapted from Latin tenuis ‘thin’. And this went back to the Indo-European base * ten - ‘stretch’, a variant of which produced English thin . = tend , thin tenuous (adj.) 1590s, "thin, unsubstantial," irregularly formed from Latin
• tenter 英文词源 tenter (n.) c. 1300, "wooden framework for stretching cloth," of uncertain origin, probably via Old French (but the evolution of the ending is obscure), and ultimately from Latin tentorium "tent made of stretched skins," from tentus "stretched," variant past participle of tendere "to stretch" (see tenet ). 中文词源 tenter ：张布架，张布钩 来自拉丁语 tentus,展开的，张
• tentative 英文词源 tentative (adj.) 1580s, from Medieval Latin tentativus "trying, testing," from Latin tentatus , past participle of tentare "to feel, try." Related: Tentatively ; tentativeness . 中文词源 tentative ：暂定的，不确定的 tent-,接触，触摸，-ative,形容词后缀。即接触性的，引申词义暂定的，不确定的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：
• tentacle 英文词源 tentacle (n.) 1762, from Modern Latin tentaculum , literally "feeler," from Latin tentare "to feel, try" + -culum , diminutive suffix (see -cule ). Related: Tentacular . 中文词源 tentacle ：触角，触须 来自拉丁语 tentare,感知，接触，触摸，来自 tendere 的反复格，来自 tendere,拉开，张开， 词源同 tend,extend.-acle,小词后缀。引申词义触角，
• tensor 英文词源 tensor (n.) muscle that stretches or tightens a part, 1704, Modern Latin agent noun from tens- , past participle stem of Latin tendere "to stretch" (see tenet ). 中文词源 tensor ：张肌 来自 tense,拉紧的，-or,表物。引申词义有张力的肌肉，张肌。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tensor 词源， tensor 含义。
• tenpin 英文词源 tenpins (n.) c. 1600, from ten + plural of pin (n.). From the number of pins to be knocked down. 中文词源 tenpin ：十瓶柱保龄球 ten,十，pin,瓶，销子。用于指十瓶柱保龄球戏。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tenpin 词源， tenpin 含义。
• tenor 英文词源 tenor tenor: [13] Latin tenor was derived from the verb tenēre ‘hold’ (source also of English tenacious , tenant , etc), and so etymologically denoted ‘that which is held to’, hence a ‘continuous course’. This evolved in due course into the ‘general sense or import’ of a piece of speech or writing, in which sense English acquired it via Anglo- Norman tenur . The music
• tenon 英文词源 tenon tenon: see tenant tenon (n.) projection inserted to make a joint, late 14c., from Middle French tenon "a tenon," from Old French tenir "to hold" (see tenet ). As a verb from 1590s. 中文词源 tenon ：接榫，榫头 ten-,持有，握住，-on,小词后缀。后用于指工具接榫，榫头。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tenon 词源， tenon 含义。
• tenement 英文词源 tenement tenement: see tenant tenement (n.) c. 1300, "holding of immovable property" (such as land or buildings,) from Anglo-French (late 13c.), Old French tenement "fief, land, possessions, property" (12c.), from Medieval Latin tenementum "a holding, fief" (11c.), from Latin tenere "to hold" (see tenet ). The meaning "dwelling place, residence" is attested from early 15c.; tenement h
• tenebrous 英文词源 tenebrous (adj.) "full of darkness," late 15c., from Old French tenebros "dark, gloomy" (11c., Modern French ténébreux ), from Latin tenebrosus "dark," from tenebrae "darkness" (see temerity ). Related: Tenebrosity . 中文词源 tenebrous ：黑暗的 来自拉丁语 tenebrosus,黑暗的，来自 tenebrae,黑暗，来自 PIE*teme,黑暗的，词源同 temerity. 字母 m,n 音变，比
• tendril 英文词源 tendril (n.) "leafless plant-organ attaching to another for support," 1530s, from Middle French tendrillon "bud, shoot, cartilage," perhaps a diminutive of tendron "cartilage," from Old French tendre "soft" (see tender (adj.)), or else from Latin tendere "to stretch, extend" (see tender (v.)). 中文词源 tendril ：植物卷须 来自中古法语 tendrillon,小枝，新芽，软骨，
• tendon 英文词源 tendon (n.) 1540s, from Medieval Latin tendonem (nominative tendo ), altered (by influence of Latin tendere "to stretch") from Late Latin tenon , from Greek tenon (genitive tenontos ) "tendon, sinew," from PIE *ten-on- "something stretched," from root *ten- "to stretch" (see tenet ). 中文词源 tendon ：腱，肌腱 tend-,延伸，伸长，-on,名词后缀。用于指腱，肌腱。
• tenderloin 英文词源 tenderloin (n.) 1828, "tender part of a loin of pork or beef," from tender (adj.) + loin . The slang meaning "police district noted for vice" appeared first 1887 in New York, on the notion of the neighborhood of the chief theaters, restaurants, etc., being the "juciest cut" for graft and blackmail. 中文词源 tenderloin ：嫩腰肉 tender,嫩的，loin,后腰。 该词的英语词源
• tenderize 英文词源 tenderize (v.) 1733, from tender + -ize . Specifically of food, recorded by 1935, originally American English. Related: Tenderized ; tenderizing . 中文词源 tenderize ：使肉变嫩 tender,嫩的，-ize,使。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tenderize 词源， tenderize 含义。
• tenderfoot 英文词源 tenderfoot (n.) 1866, American English, originally of newcomers to ranching or mining districts, from tender (adj.) + foot (n.). The U.S. equivalent of what in Great Britain was generally called a greenhand . As a level in Boy Scouting, it is recorded from 1908. Among the Indians, more than half of every sentence is expressed by signs. And miners illustrate their conversation by the v
• tempura 英文词源 tempura (n.) 1920, from Japanese, probably from Portuguese tempero "seasoning." 中文词源 tempura ：天妇罗 来自日语 tempura,来自葡萄牙语 tempero,调料，调味品，词源同 temper,调和，调制。用以指 日本用面粉裹油炸的蔬菜或鱼。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tempura 词源， tempura 含义。
• temptress 英文词源 temptress (n.) 1590s, from tempter + -ess . 中文词源 temptress ：荡妇，骚货 来自 tempter,引诱者，-ess,表阴性。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： temptress 词源， temptress 含义。
• temporize 英文词源 temporize (v.) "to comply with the times; to yield ostensibly to the current of opinion or circumstances," 1550s (implied in temporizer ), from Middle French temporiser "to pass one's time, wait one's time" (14c.), from Medieval Latin temporizare "pass time," perhaps via Vulgar Latin *temporare "to delay," from Latin tempus (genitive temporis ) "time" (see temporal ). Related: Tempori
• template 英文词源 template (n.) 1670s, templet "horizontal piece under a girder or beam," probably from French templet "weaver's stretcher," diminutive of temple , which meant the same thing, from Latin templum "plank, rafter," also "consecrated place" (see temple (n.1)). The meaning "pattern or gauge for shaping a piece of work" is first recorded 1819 in this form, earlier temple (1680s); the form was
• tempestuous 英文词源 tempestuous (adj.) late 14c., from Late Latin tempestuosus "stormy, turbulent," from Latin tempestas "storm, commotion, time" (see tempest ). The figurative sense is older in English; literal sense is from c. 1500. Related: Tempestuously ; tempestuousness . 中文词源 tempestuous ：狂暴的 来自 tempest,狂暴天气，暴风雨。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
• tempest 英文词源 tempest tempest: [13] Latin tempestās started off meaning nothing more alarming than ‘period of time’ (it was a derivative of tempus ‘time’, source of English temporary ). Gradually, however, it progressed via ‘weather’ to ‘bad weather, storm’. Tempus moved in to take its place in the neutral sense ‘weather’, and provides the word for ‘weather’ in modern Frenc
• tempera 英文词源 tempera tempera: see distemper tempera (n.) also tempra , 1832, from Italian tempera (in phrase pingere a tempera ), back-formation from temperare "to mix colors, temper," from Latin temperare "to mix in due proportion" (see temper (v.)). 中文词源 tempera ：蛋彩画法 来自意大利语 tempera,蛋彩画法，词源同 temper,调和，混合。一种把颜料与鸡蛋和水调和
• temerity 英文词源 temerity temerity: [15] Someone who behaves with temerity is etymologically acting in the ‘dark’. The word was adapted from Latin temeritās ‘rashness’, a derivative of temere ‘blindly’, hence ‘rashly’. This in turn was formed from an unrecorded * temus ‘darkness’, a relative of tenebrae ‘darkness’, and hence originally denoted ‘acting in the dark, so that on
• temerarious 英文词源 temerarious (adj.) "rash, reckless," 1530s, from Latin temerarius "rash, heedless, thoughtless, indiscreet," from temere "blindly, rashly, by chance" (see temerity ). Related: Temerariously ; temerariousness . 中文词源 temerarious ：鲁莽的 来自 temerity,鲁莽，-ous,形容词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： temerarious 词源， temerarious 含
• temblor 英文词源 temblor (n.) "earthquake," 1876, from American Spanish temblor "earthquake," from Spanish temblor , literally "a trembling," from temblar "to tremble," from Vulgar Latin *tremulare (see tremble (v.)). 中文词源 temblor ：地震 来自西班牙语 temblor,摇晃，晃动，来自拉丁语*tremulare,摇晃，源同 tremble.字母 r 脱落， 拼写参照 torpedo 词源。 该词的英
• telnet 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random for for: [OE] For comes from a prehistoric Germanic * fora , which denoted ‘before’ – both ‘before’ in time and ‘in front’ in place. For itself meant ‘before’ in the Old English period, and the same notion is preserved in related forms such as first , fore , foremost , former , from , and of course before . Ger
• telly 英文词源 telly (n.) chiefly British English shortening of television , attested by 1942. 中文词源 telly ：电视机 来自 television 口语。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telly 词源， telly 含义。
• tellurium 英文词源 tellurium (n.) metallic element, 1800, coined 1798 in Modern Latin by German chemist and mineralogist Martin Heinrich Klaproth (1743-1817) from Latin tellus (genitive telluris ) "earth" (see tellurian ) + -ium . 中文词源 tellurium ：碲 来自拉丁语 tellus,土地，地球，-ium,化学元素后缀。字面意思即来自于地球的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英
• tellurian 英文词源 tellurian (adj.) "pertaining to the earth," 1846, from -ian + Latin tellus (genitive telluris ) "earth, land, ground; the earth" (related to Tellus , Roman goddess of the earth), from PIE root *tel- "ground, floor" (cognates: Lithuanian telinat "spread out, flat," Sanskrit talam "plain, sole of the foot," Old Church Slavonic tilo "floor," Greek telia "dice board," Old Irish talam "ear
• telltale 英文词源 telltale (n.) also tell-tale , "discloser of secrets," 1540s, from tell (v.) + tale . As an adjective from 1590s. Phrase tell a tale "relate a false or exaggerated story" is from late 13c. 中文词源 telltale ：暴露实情的，说明问题的 tell,告知，tale,故事。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telltale 词源， telltale 含义。
• telic 英文词源 telic (adj.) "indicating purpose," 1846, from Greek telikos "final," from telos "end, goal, result" (see tele- ). 中文词源 telic ：目的的 来自希腊语 telos,目的，词源同 teleology. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telic 词源， telic 含义。
• teleworking 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random she she: [12] The Old English word for ‘she’ was hēo . As this evolved during the late Old English period, its main pronunciation stress shifted from the e to the o . The o gradually changed to an e sound, while the original e became transmuted into a y sound, which eventually merged with the h to form sh . The original h s
• televangelist 英文词源 televangelist (n.) 1973, from tele(vision) + evangelist . Earliest usages are in reference to Rex Humbard ( television evangelist is from 1958). 中文词源 televangelist ：电视福音布道者 tele-,电视的，evangelist,布道者，传福音者，词源同 angel. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： televangelist 词源， televangelist 含义。
• teletype 英文词源 teletype (n.) 1904, trademark for a system of typewriters connected electronically, short for teletypewriter (1904), a form of telegraph in which the receiver prints messages like a typewriter, from tele- + typewriter . 中文词源 teletype ：远程打印 tele-,远的，type,打印。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teletype 词源， teletype 含义。
• teletext 英文词源 videotex "An electronic information system such as teletext or viewdata", 1970s: from video + text. 中文词源 teletext ：图文电视 tele-,电视的，text,文本。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teletext 词源， teletext 含义。
• telesales 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random finish finish: [14] The Latin verb * fīnīre , a derivative of fīnis ‘end, limit’, signified ‘limit’ as well as ‘complete’, but it is the latter which has come down to English via feniss -, the stem of Old French fenir . The Latin past participle, fīnītus , gave English finite [15]. = final , finance , fine , fin
• teleprompter 英文词源 teleprompter (n.) 1951, originally a proprietary name in U.S., from tele- + prompter . The equivalent British proprietary name is Autocue . 中文词源 teleprompter ：电子提词器 tele-,电视的，prompter,提词器。用于指电视讲话时向说话人提示讲词的机器。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teleprompter 词源， teleprompter 含义。
• teleprinter 英文词源 television television: [20] Television means etymologically ‘far vision’. Its first element, tele -, comes from Greek téle ‘far off’, a descendant of the same base as télos ‘end’ (source of English talisman and teleology ). Other English compounds formed from it include telegraph [18], telegram [19], telepathy [19] (etymologically ‘far feeling’, coined by the psychol
• telepathy 英文词源 telepathy (n.) 1882, coined (along with telæsthesia ) by English psychologist Frederic Myers (1843-1901), literally "feeling from afar," from tele- + -pathy . The noun telepath is an 1889 back-formation. 中文词源 telepathy ：心灵感应 tele-,远的，-path,感情，同感，词源同 sympathy. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telepathy 词源， telepathy
• teleoperate 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random quail quail: Quail the bird [14] and quail ‘cower’ [15] are not related. The former comes via Old French quaille from medieval Latin coacula , which probably originated in imitation of the bird’s grating cry. It is not known for certain where the verb (which originally meant ‘decline, wither, give way’) came from, alth
• teleology 英文词源 teleology teleology: see talisman teleology (n.) "study of final causes," 1740, from Modern Latin teleologia , coined 1728 by German philosopher Baron Christian von Wolff (1679-1754) from Greek teleos "entire, perfect, complete," genitive of telos "end, goal, result" (see tele- ), + -logia (see -logy ). Related: Teleologist ; teleological . 中文词源 teleology ：目的论 来自希腊
• telemetry 英文词源 telemeter (n.) 1860, a rangefinder for surveying and artillery, from French télémètre (1852), from télé- "far" (see tele- ) + mètre "meter" (see -meter ). Used from 1953 for a pay-as-you-watch TV system with a coin box attached to the set. Related: Telemetry . 中文词源 telemetry ：遥测术 tele-,远的，-metry,测量术。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
• telemeter 英文词源 telemeter (n.) 1860, a rangefinder for surveying and artillery, from French télémètre (1852), from télé- "far" (see tele- ) + mètre "meter" (see -meter ). Used from 1953 for a pay-as-you-watch TV system with a coin box attached to the set. Related: Telemetry . 中文词源 telemeter ：遥测仪 tele-,远的，-meter,仪器。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：
• telematics 英文词源 telematics "The branch of information technology which deals with the long-distance transmission of computerized information", 1970s: blend of telecommunication and informatics . 中文词源 telematics ：远程信息处理 缩写自 telecommunication informatics,远程通讯信息技术。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telematics 词源， telematics 含义。
• telemarketing 英文词源 telemarketing (n.) 1970, from telephone (n.) + marketing . Related: Telemarketer (1984). 中文词源 telemarketing ：电话销售 tele-,电话的，marketing,营销。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telemarketing 词源， telemarketing 含义。
• telemark 英文词源 telemarketing (n.) 1970, from telephone (n.) + marketing . Related: Telemarketer (1984). 中文词源 telemark ：滑雪等弓步式转弯 一种滑雪技巧，全称为 Telemark skiing,因这种训练方法始于挪威地名 Telemark 而得名，字 面意思即远程标记，边防站。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telemark 词源， telemark 含义。
• telekinesis 英文词源 telekinesis (n.) 1890, said in early references to have been coined by Alexander N. Aksakof (1832-1903) Imperial Councilor to the Czar, in Modern Latin, literally "motion at a distance," from tele- + Greek kinesis "movement, motion," from PIE root *keie- "to set in motion" (see cite ). Translates German Fernwirkung . Related: Telekinetic . 中文词源 telekinesis ：心灵致动 tele
• telegony 英文词源 telegony (n.) supposed influence of a sire on the offspring of a female by a later sire, 1893, from Greek tele "far off" (see tele- ) + -geneia "origin," from -genes "born" (see genus ). 中文词源 telegony ：前父遗传 tele-,远的，-gon,生育，词源同 gene,generate.医学术语，用以指妇女先与某男结婚生有子女， 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文
• telegenic 英文词源 telegenic (adj.) 1939, from television + ending from photogenic . Judith Barrett, pretty and blonde actress, is the first Telegenic Girl to go on record. In other words, she is the perfect type of beauty for television. ... She is slated for the first television motion picture. [Baltimore "Sun," Oct. 16, 1939] 中文词源 telegenic ：适于上电视镜头的 tele-,电视的，-gen,产
• telefilm 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random afford afford: [OE] This verb originally meant ‘accomplish, fulfil’. In Old English times it was geforthian , formed from the prefix ge -, denoting completion of an action, and forthian ‘advance towards completion’ or literally ‘further’ (from the adverb forth ). The notion of accomplishing something or managing some
• telecottage 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random foil foil: English has three separate words foil . The oldest, ‘thwart’ [13], originally meant ‘trample’. It probably comes via Anglo-Norman * fuler from Vulgar Latin * fullāre , a derivative of Latin fullō ‘person who cleans and bulks out cloth, originally by treading’ (whence English fuller [OE]). Foil ‘metalli
• teleconference 英文词源 teleconference (n.) 1952, originally a proprietary name, from tele- + conference . Not in common use until c. 1974. 中文词源 teleconference ：电视电话会议 tele-,电视的，电话的，conference,会议。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teleconference 词源， teleconference 含义。
• telecommute 英文词源 telecommute (v.) by 1974 (as a hypothetical experience), from tele- + commute . Related: Telecommuted . Compare telecommuting . 中文词源 telecommute ：家庭办公，远程交换 tele-,远的，commute,通勤，往返，交流。引申词义家庭办公，远程交换等。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： telecommute 词源， telecommute 含义。
• telecamera 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random example example: [14] Etymologically, an example is something that has been ‘taken out’, so that it can be considered separately. The word comes via Old French example from Latin exemplum ‘example’, a derivative of eximere ‘take out’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix ex - ‘out’ and emere ‘take, b
• telebanking 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random 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 met
• telco 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random essence essence: [14] Essence and its derivative essential [14] are the English descendants of the Latin verb ‘to be’, esse (which came ultimately from the Indo-European base * es - ‘be’, source also of English is ). From it was formed the abstract noun essentia ‘being, existence’, acquired by English through Old Fre
• tegument 英文词源 tegument (n.) "a covering, a natural protection of the body or some part of it," mid-15c., from Latin tegumentum "a covering, a cover," from tegere "to cover," from PIE root *(s)teg- (2) "to cover" (see stegosaurus ). Related: Tegumentary . 中文词源 tegument ：外皮，壳 来自拉丁语 tegere,使遮盖，来自 PIE*steg,遮盖，词源同 deck,tile. 该词的英语词源请访问
• tegular 英文词源 tegular (adj.) "of or like a tile," 1796, from Latin tegula "tile" (see tile (n.)) + -ar . Related: Tegulated . 中文词源 tegular ：瓦状的 来自拉丁语 tegula,瓦，来自 PIE*steg,遮盖，词源同 deck,tile.拼写比较 regulate,rule. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： tegular 词源， tegular 含义。
• Teflon 英文词源 Teflon (n.) commercially important synthetic polymer, 1945, proprietary name registered in U.S. by du Pont, from chemical name (poly)te(tra)fl(uoroethylene) + arbitrary ending -on ; popularized as a coating of non-stick pans in 1960s; metaphoric extension, especially in reference to U.S. President Ronald Reagan, is attested from an Aug. 2, 1983, speech on the floor of Congress by Pat
• teethe 英文词源 teethe (v.) early 15c., probably from an unrecorded Old English verb *teþan , from toþ (see tooth ). Related: Teethed ; teething . 中文词源 teethe ：出牙，长牙 来自 tooth 的动词形式。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teethe 词源， teethe 含义。
• teeter-totter 英文词源 teeter (v.) 1843, "to seesaw," alteration of Middle English titter "move unsteadily," probably from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse titra "to shake, shiver, totter, tremble," from Proto-Germanic *ti-tra- (cognates: German zittern "to tremble"). Meaning "move unsteadily, be on the edge of imbalance" is from 1844. Noun teeter-totter "see-saw" is attested from 1905 (earlier simpl
• teeter 英文词源 teeter (v.) 1843, "to seesaw," alteration of Middle English titter "move unsteadily," probably from a Scandinavian source akin to Old Norse titra "to shake, shiver, totter, tremble," from Proto-Germanic *ti-tra- (cognates: German zittern "to tremble"). Meaning "move unsteadily, be on the edge of imbalance" is from 1844. Noun teeter-totter "see-saw" is attested from 1905 (earlier simpl
• teeny-bopper 英文词源 teeny-bopper (n.) 1966, from teen (n.) but also felt as influenced by teeny . For second element, see bop . 中文词源 teeny-bopper ：时髦少女 改写自 tiny,小的，可能受 teen 影响，bopper,早期爵士音乐迷。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teeny-bopper 词源， teeny-bopper 含义。
• teeny 英文词源 teeny (adj.) 1825, alteration of tiny ; teeny-tiny attested from 1867. Alternative form teensy is attested from 1899 ( teensy-weensy is from 1906). Also teenty (1844). 中文词源 teeny ：很小的，极小的 改写自 tiny,写的，可能受 teen 影响。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： teeny 词源， teeny 含义。
• teem 英文词源 teem teem: see team teem (v.1) "abound, swarm, be prolific," Old English teman (Mercian), tieman (West Saxon) "beget, give birth to, bring forth, produce, propagate," from Proto-Germanic *tau(h)mjan (denominative), from PIE *deuk- "to lead" (see duke (n.)). Related to team (n.) in its now-obsolete Old English sense of "family, brood of young animals." The meaning "abound, swarm" is fi
• tectonic 英文词源 tectonic (adj.) 1650s, "of or relating to building or construction," from Late Latin tectonicus , from Greek tektonikos "pertaining to building," from tekton (genitive tektonos ) "builder, carpenter, woodworker; master in any art (sculpture, metal-work, writing)," from PIE root *teks- "to make" (see texture (n.)). The geological sense, "pertaining to the structure of the Earth's crust
• technophobe 英文词源 technophobe (n.) by 1952, perhaps by 1946, from techno- + -phobe . If the reader will consult such a book as Recent Economic Changes , by David A. Wells, published in 1889, he will find passages that, except for the dates and absolute amounts involved, might have been written by our technophobes (if I may coin a needed word) of today. [Henry Hazlitt, "Economics in One Lesson," 1952 ed
• technophile 英文词源 technophile (n.) 1968, from techno- + -phile . 中文词源 technophile ：新科技爱好者 techn-,技术，科技，-phile,爱好，词源同 philosophy. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： technophile 词源， technophile 含义。
• technocrat 英文词源 technocrat (n.) 1932, back-formation from technocracy . Related: Technocratic . 中文词源 technocrat ：技术型官员 techn-,技术，科技，-crat,统治者，管理者，词源同 democrat. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： technocrat 词源， technocrat 含义。
• technobabble 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random repeat repeat: [14] The - peat of repeat comes ultimately from Latin petere ‘go to, seek’, which has also given English appetite , compete , impetuous , perpetual [14], petition [14], and petulant [16]. Addition of the prefix re - ‘back, again’ produced repetere ‘go back to’, which reached English via Old French repe
• technically 英文词源 awe awe: [13] Old English had the word ege , meaning ‘awe’, but modern English awe is a Scandinavian borrowing; the related Old Norse agi steadily infiltrated the language from the northeast southwards during the Middle Ages. Agi came, like ege , from a hypothetical Germanic form * agon , which in turn goes back to an Indo-European base * agh - (whence also Greek ákhos ‘pain’
• technicality 英文词源 technicality (n.) 1814, "that which is peculiar to any science, art, etc.," from technical + -ity . Meaning "technical character or quality" is from 1828. Related: Technicalities . 中文词源 technicality ：技术性细节 来自 technical,技术的，-ity,名词后缀。引申词义技术性细节。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： technicality 词源， tec
• technetium 英文词源 technetium (n.) 1947, coined in Modern Latin from Greek tekhnetos "artificial," from tekhne "art, skill, craft" (see techno- ) + metallic element ending -ium . 中文词源 technetium ：锝 金属元素，来自希腊语 tekhnetos,人造的，人工的，来自 tekhne,艺术，工艺，-ium,金属元素。 因其为第一个由人为加工获取的化学元素而得名。 该词的英语
• techie 英文词源 techie (n.) one well-versed in the latest technology, by 1984. 中文词源 techie ：科技迷，电脑迷 俚语，来自 tech-,技术，科技，-ie,昵称。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版： techie 词源， techie 含义。
• tebibyte 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random tile tile: [OE] A tile is etymologically a ‘cover’. The word comes ultimately from Latin tēgula ‘tile’, a derivative of the same Indo-European base as produced English deck and thatch and Latin tegere ‘cover’ (source of English detect , protect , etc). Tēgula was borrowed into prehistoric West Germanic as * tegala
• teat 英文词源 teat (n.) mid-13c., from Old French tete "teat" (12c., Modern French tette ), from Proto-Germanic *titta (source of Old English titt , see tit ). Spanish teta , Italian tetta are from the same source. 中文词源 teat ：乳头，奶嘴 词源同 tit,奶头，乳头。该词多用于指小孩喝奶的奶嘴。 tebibit 万亿比特 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版：