英语词源
- round 英文词源 round round: [13] Round goes back ultimately to Latin rotundus ‘round’, source of English rotund . In Vulgar Latin this became * retundus , which passed into Old French as reont , later ront . Its stem form rond - gave English round . Derivatives to have reached English include prune ‘cut branches’, rondo [18], roundel [13], and roundelay [16]; but surround , despite the simil
- roi 英文词源 croissant croissant: see crescent embroidery embroidery: [14] Embroidery comes from Anglo-Norman enbrouderie , a derivative of the verb enbrouder . This was a compound verb formed from the prefix en - ‘in’ and broisder ‘embroider’ (a borrowing from Frankish * brusdan ). English originally borrowed the verb as embroud , but soon extended it to embrouder (the early substitution
- river 英文词源 river river: [13] Etymologically, the term river denotes the ‘banks’ of a river, rather than the water that flows between them. Its distant ancestor is Latin rīpa ‘bank’. From this was derived the adjective rīpārius (source of English riparian ‘of a riverbank’ [19]), whose feminine form came to be used in Vulgar Latin as a noun, * rīpāria , denoting ‘land by the wat
- rise 英文词源 rise rise: [OE] Not surprisingly, rise and raise are closely related. Both go back to a common prehistoric Germanic ancestor meaning ‘go up’. This reached English directly as rise , while its causative derivative, meaning ‘cause to go up’, has given English raise , and also rear . The derived arise is of long standing. It is not clear what the word’s ultimate ancestry may be
- rigorous 英文词源 rigorous (adj.) late 14c., from Old French rigorous (13c., Modern French rigoureux ), from Medieval Latin rigorosus , from Latin rigor (see rigor ). Related: Rigorously . 中文词源 rigorous :严格的,严肃的;苛刻的;严密的;精确的 词根词缀: -rig-刚硬 + -or状况,行为 + -ous形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: rigorou
- rigor 英文词源 rigor (n.) late 14c., from Old French rigor "strength, hardness" (13c., Modern French rigueur ), from Latin rigorem (nominative rigor ) "numbness, stiffness, hardness, firmness; roughness, rudeness," from rigere "be stiff" (see rigid ). 中文词源 rigor :严格,严厉;严谨,严酷 词根词缀: -rig-刚硬 + -or状况,行为 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
- rigidity 英文词源 rigidity (n.) 1620s, from Latin rigiditas "stiffness," from rigidus (see rigid ). 中文词源 rigidity :坚硬,严格,刚直,死板 词根词缀: -rig-刚硬 + -id形容词词尾 + -ity名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: rigidity 词源, rigidity 含义。
- rigid 英文词源 rigid (adj.) early 15c., from Latin rigidus "hard, stiff, rough, severe," from rigere "be stiff," from PIE *reig- "stretch (tight), bind tightly, make fast" (cognates: Old Irish riag "torture," Middle High German ric "band, string"). Related: Rigidly . 中文词源 rigid :刚硬的,僵硬的;严格的,死板的 来源于拉丁语rigidus(刚硬的)。 词根词缀: -rig-刚硬
- ridiculous 英文词源 ridiculous (adj.) 1540s, ridyculouse , from Latin ridiculosus "laughable," from ridiculus "that which excites laughter," from ridere "to laugh." Shakespeare and other 17c. writers sometimes spelled it rediculous . Slang extensions to "outrageous" (1839); "excellent" (1959, jazz slang). Related: Ridiculously ; ridiculousness . 中文词源 ridiculous :荒谬的,可笑的 来源于拉
- ridicule 英文词源 ridicule (v.) 1680s, "make ridiculous," from ridicule (n.) or else from French ridiculer , from ridicule . Meaning "make fun of" is from c. 1700. Related: Ridiculed ; ridiculing . ridicule (n.) 1670s, "absurd thing;" 1680s, "words or actions meant to invoke ridicule," from French ridicule , noun use of adjective (15c.), or from Latin ridiculum "laughing matter, joke," from noun use of
- richness 英文词源 richness (n.) mid-14c., from rich (adj.) + -ness . 中文词源 richness :富有,丰富 词根词缀: rich富有的,丰富的 + -ness名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: richness 词源, richness 含义。 richness :丰富,富饶 rich,富有的,丰富的,-ness,名词后缀。 richness :丰富,富饶 rich,富有的,丰富的,
- rich 英文词源 rich rich: [OE] The original meaning of rich was ‘mighty, noble’. It goes back ultimately to the Indo-European base * reg - ‘move in a straight line’, hence ‘direct’, hence ‘rule’, source of English right , Latin rēx ‘king’ (ancestor of English regal , royal , etc), and Latin regere ‘rule’ (ancestor of English regent , regiment , etc). The Old Celtic equivalen
- rhinoceros 英文词源 rhinoceros rhinoceros: [13] Rhinoceros means literally ‘nose-horn’. The term was coined in Greek from rhīno -, the stem form of rhīs ‘nose’, and kéras ‘horn’ (a distant relative of English horn ). Greek rhīnókerōs reached English via Latin rhīnocerōs . The abbreviated form rhino is first recorded in the 1880s. = antirrhinum , horn , keratin rhinoceros (n.) c. 1300,
- rex 英文词源 rex (n.) "a king," 1610s, from Latin rex (genitive regis ) "a king," related to regere "to keep straight, guide, lead, rule," from PIE root *reg- "to rule, to lead straight, to put right" (cognates: Sanskrit raj- "king;" Old Irish ri "king," genitive rig ; see regal ). 中文词源 rex :[英]王,君主(常用于诉讼案件中) 来源于拉丁语动词rego, regere, rexi, rectum(统治
- reward 英文词源 reward reward: [14] Reward is ultimately the same word as regard , and indeed was originally used interchangeably with it. It came from rewarder , the Anglo-Norman version of Old French regarder , source of English regard . The modern meaning of reward , ‘recompense’, which goes back to the 14th century, presumably arose from the notion of ‘regarding’ someone with favour. = gu
- revolver 英文词源 revolver (n.) type of pistol, 1835, agent noun from revolve . So called by U.S. inventor Samuel Colt (1814-1862) for its revolving chamber cylinder. 中文词源 revolver :左轮手枪(转轮手枪) 词根词缀: re-再,重复 + -volv-卷动 + -er名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: revolver 词源, revolver 含义。 revolver :左轮手枪 来自
- revolve 英文词源 revolve (v.) late 14c., "to change direction, bend around, turn (the eyes) back," from Old French revolver and directly from Latin revolvere "roll back, unroll, unwind; happen again, return; go over, repeat," from re- "back, again" (see re- ) + volvere "to roll" (see volvox ). In 15c., "to turn over (in the mind or heart), meditate." Meaning "travel around a central point" first recor
- revolutionary 英文词源 revolutionary (adj.) 1774; see revolution + -ary . As a noun, from 1850 (cf revolutionist ). 中文词源 revolutionary :革命的,革新的 词根词缀: re-再,重复 + -volut-卷动 + -ion名词词尾 + -ary形容词词尾 → 革命是翻天覆地的大变化 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: revolutionary 词源, revolutionary 含义。
- revolution 英文词源 revolution (n.) late 14c., originally of celestial bodies, from Old French revolucion "course, revolution (of celestial bodies)" (13c.), or directly from Late Latin revolutionem (nominative revolutio ) "a revolving," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin revolvere "turn, roll back" (see revolve ). General sense of "instance of great change in affairs" is recorded from mid-
- revolt 英文词源 revolt revolt: [16] Latin volvere meant ‘roll’ (it is the source of English vault ‘jump’). Addition of the prefix re - ‘back’ produced revolvere ‘roll back, unroll’, hence ‘come to the original point, return, revolve’. English acquired this as revolve [14], and also took over its late Latin derivative revolūtiō via Old French as revolution [14], whose leading mod
- revoke 英文词源 revoke revoke: see vocation revoke (v.) mid-14c., from Old French revoquer (13c.), from Latin revocare "rescind, call back," from re- "back" (see re- ) + vocare "to call" (see voice (n.)). Related: Revoked ; revoking . 中文词源 revoke :撤回,废除,宣告无效 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -vok-叫喊 + -e动词词尾 → 喊回去 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词
- revocable 英文词源 revocable (adj.) late 15c., from Old French revocable or directly from Latin revocabilis "that may be revoked," from revocare (see revoke ). Alternative revokable attested from 1580s. 中文词源 revocable :可废止的,可取消的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -voc-声音,叫喊 + -able → 可以喊回去的 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: revocable 词源
- revive 英文词源 revive revive: see vivid revive (v.) early 15c., "return to consciousness; restore to health," from Middle French revivre (10c.), from Latin revivere "to live again," from re- "again" (see re- ) + vivere "to live" (see vital ). Meaning "bring back to notice or fashion" is from mid-15c. Related: Revived ; reviving . 中文词源 revive :(使)复活,(使)苏醒 词根词缀: re-再
- revival 英文词源 revival (n.) 1650s, "act of reviving;" 1660s, "the bringing of an old play back to the stage," from revive + -al (2). First in sense "general religious awakening in a community" by Cotton Mather, 1702; revivalist is first attested 1812. 中文词源 revival :复活,苏醒 词根词缀: re-再 + -viv-活 + -al名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: rev
- revision 英文词源 revision (n.) 1610s, "act of revising," from French révision , from Late Latin revisionem (nominative revisio ) "a seeing again," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin revidere (see revise ). Meaning "a product of revision" is from 1845. 中文词源 revision :修订,修改,修正,修订本 词根词缀: re-再 + -vis-看见 + -ion名词词尾 该词的英语词源
- revise 英文词源 revise revise: see visit revise (v.) 1560s, "to look at again," from Middle French reviser (13c.), from Latin revisere "look at again, visit again, look back on," frequentative of revidere (past participle revisus ), from re- "again" (see re- ) + videre "to see" (see vision ). Meaning "to look over again with intent to improve or amend" is recorded from 1590s. Related: Revised ; revis
- reviewer 英文词源 reviewer (n.) 1610s, "one who reviews" (in any sense), agent noun from review (v.). Specifically, "one who critically examines and passes judgment on new publications or productions; a writer of reviews" is from 1650s. 中文词源 reviewer :评论家 词根词缀: re-再 + view(-vid-)看见 + -er人 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: reviewer 词源, revie
- review 英文词源 review (n.) mid-15c., "an inspection of military forces," from Middle French reveue "a reviewing, review," noun use of fem. past participle of reveeir "to see again, go to see again," from Latin revidere , from re- "again" (see re- ) + videre "to see" (see vision ). Sense of "process of going over again" is from 1560s; that of "a view of the past, a retrospective survey" is from c. 16
- reversion 英文词源 reversion (n.) late 14c., from Old French reversion , from Latin reversionem (nominative reversio ) "act of turning back," noun of action from past participle stem of revertere (see revert ). 中文词源 reversion :恢复原状 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -vers-转 + -ion名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: reversion 词源, reversion 含义。
- revert 英文词源 revert (v.) c. 1300, "to come to oneself again," from Old French revertir "return, change back," from Vulgar Latin *revertire , variant of Latin revertere "turn back, turn about; come back, return," from re- "back" (see re- ) + vertere "to turn" (see versus ). Of position or property from mid-15c.; application to customs and ideas is from 1610s. 中文词源 revert :恢复,重提,
- revenue 英文词源 revenue (n.) early 15c., "income from property or possessions," from Middle French revenue , in Old French, "a return," noun use of fem. past participle of revenir "come back" (10c.), from Latin revenire "return, come back," from re- "back" (see re- ) + venire "come" (see venue ). Meaning "public income" is first recorded 1680s; revenue sharing popularized from 1971. Revenuer "U.S. De
- reverse 英文词源 reverse reverse: see verse reverse (adj.) c. 1300, from Old French revers "reverse, cross, opposite" (13c.), from Latin reversus , past participle of revertere "turn back, turn about, come back, return" (see revert ). Reverse angle in film-making is from 1934. Reverse discrimination is attested from 1962, American English. reverse (n.) mid-14c., "opposite or contrary" (of something),
- reversible 英文词源 reversible (adj.) 1640s, from reverse (v.) + -ible . As a noun, of garments, from 1863. Related: Reversable (1580s). 中文词源 reversible :可反转的,可撤销的,可逆的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -vers-转 + -ible形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: reversible 词源, reversible 含义。 reversible :可逆的,可翻转的 来自
- revelation 英文词源 revelation (n.) c. 1300, "disclosure of information to man by a divine or supernatural agency," from Old French revelacion and directly from Latin revelationem (nominative revelatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of revelare "unveil, uncover, lay bare" (see reveal ). General meaning "disclosure of facts" is attested from late 14c.; meaning "striking disclosure" is from 18
- revenge 英文词源 revenge revenge: see vindicate revenge (v.) late 14c., from Old French revengier , variant of revenchier "take revenge, avenge" (13c., Modern French revancher ), from re- , intensive prefix (see re- ), + vengier "take revenge," from Latin vindicare "to lay claim to, avenge, punish" (see vindicate ). To avenge is "to get revenge" or "to take vengeance"; it suggests the administration o
- revengeful 英文词源 revengeful (adj.) 1580s; see revenge (n.) + -ful . Related: Revengefully . 中文词源 revengeful :仇恨深的,不共戴天的 词根词缀: re-回 + -venge-报复 + -ful形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: revengeful 词源, revengeful 含义。
- reunite 英文词源 reunite (v.) c. 1500, from Medieval Latin reunitus , past participle of reunire "unite again," from Latin re- "again" (see re- ) + Late Latin unire "join together, make into one" (see unite ). Related: Reunited ; reuniting . 中文词源 reunite :(使)再结合,(使)重聚 词根词缀: re-再 + -uni-单一 + te 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: reunite 词源
- reunion 英文词源 reunion (n.) c. 1600, "act or fact of coming together again," from re- "back, again" + union ; or from French réunion (1540s). Meaning "meeting of persons of previous connection" is from 1820. The island of Reunion , formerly known as Bourbon , was renamed during the French Revolution (1793) in commemoration of the 1792 union of revolutionaries from Marseille with the National Guard
- reunification 英文词源 reunification (n.) 1852; see re- + unification . 中文词源 reunification :再统一,重新团结 词根词缀: re-再 + -uni-单一 + -fic-做,作 + -ation行为的过程或结果 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: reunification 词源, reunification 含义。
- return 英文词源 return return: [14] The origins of return are in Vulgar Latin. There, Latin tornāre (source of English turn ), which originally meant ‘turn on a lathe’, was combined with the prefix re - ‘back’ to produce * retornāre ‘turn back’, which passed via Old French retorner into English as return . = turn return (v.) early 14c., "to come back, come or go back to a former positio
- retrospective 英文词源 retrospective (adj.) 1660s, from retrospect + -ive . As a noun, from 1964, short for retrospective exhibition (1908), etc. Related: Retrospectively . 中文词源 retrospective :回顾的;(指法律、支付关系等)有追溯效力的 词根词缀: retro-向后 + -spect-看 + -ive形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: retrospective 词源, retr
- retrospect 英文词源 retrospect (n.) c. 1600, "a regard or reference" (to something), from Latin retrospectum , past participle of retrospicere "look back," from retro- "back" (see retro- ) + specere "look at" (see scope (n.1)). Meaning "survey of past events" is from 1660s. 中文词源 retrospect :回顾,追忆 词根词缀: retro-向后 + -spect-看 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
- retrogress 英文词源 retrogress (v.) "move backward; deteriorate," 1816, probably a back-formation from retrogression . Related: Retrogressed ; retrogressing . 中文词源 retrogress :退步 词根词缀: retro-向后 + -gress-步,级 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: retrogress 词源, retrogress 含义。
- retrograde 英文词源 retrograde retrograde: see gradual retrograde (adj.) late 14c., originally of the apparent motions of planets, from Latin retrogradus "going back, going backward," from retrogradi "move backward," from retro- "backward" (see retro- ) + gradi "to go, step" (see grade (n.)). General sense of "tending to revert" is recorded from 1530s. 中文词源 retrograde :倒退 词根词缀: re
- retrocede 英文词源 retrocede "Cede (territory) back again", Early 19th century: from French rétrocéder . 中文词源 retrocede :交还,退还,归还 词根词缀: retro-向后 + -ced-行走,退让 + -e动词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: retrocede 词源, retrocede 含义。
- retreat 英文词源 retreat retreat: [14] Retreat and retract [15] are ultimately the same word. Both go back to Latin retrahere ‘draw back’, a compound verb formed from the prefix re - ‘back’ and trahere ‘draw, pull’ (source of English tractor ). This passed into Old French as retraire , and its past participle retrait came to be used as a noun meaning ‘withdrawal’ – whence English ret
- retraction 英文词源 retraction (n.) late 14c., "withdrawal of an opinion," from Latin retractionem (nominative retractio ) "a drawing back, hesitation, refusal," noun of action from past participle stem of retractare "revoke, cancel," from re- "back" (see re- ) + tractere "draw violently," frequentative of trahere "to draw" (see tract (n.1)). Originally the title of a book by St. Augustine correcting his
- retract 英文词源 retract (v.) early 15c., "to draw (something) back," from Old French retracter (14c.) and directly from Latin retractus , past participle of retrahere "to draw back" (see retraction ). Sense of "to revoke, recant, take back" is attested from 1540s, probably a back-formation from retraction . Related: Retracted ; retracting . 中文词源 retract :缩进;收回 词根词缀: re-回
- retort 英文词源 retort retort: see torment retort (v.) 1550s, "make return in kind" (especially of an injury), from Old French retort and directly from Latin retortus , past participle of retorquere "turn back, twist back, throw back," from re- "back" (see re- ) + torquere "to twist" (see torque (n.)). Applied to exchanges of jest or sarcasm by c. 1600, hence "say or utter sharply and aggressively in
- retire 英文词源 retire (v.) 1530s, of armies, "to retreat," from Middle French retirer "to withdraw (something)," from re- "back" (see re- ) + Old French tirer "to draw" (see tirade ). Related: Retired ; retiring . Meaning "to withdraw" to some place, especially for the sake of privacy, is recorded from 1530s; sense of "leave an occupation" first attested 1640s (implied in retirement ). Meaning "to l
- retention 英文词源 retention (n.) late 14c., from Latin retentionem (nominative retentio ) "a retaining, a holding back," noun of action from past participle stem of retinere (see retain ). Originally medical; mental sense is from late 15c. 中文词源 retention :保留;扣留,滞留 词根词缀: re-再 + tent(-ten-)握,持有 + -ion名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
- retell 英文词源 retell (v.) 1590s, from re- "back, again" + tell (v.). Related: Retold ; retelling . 中文词源 retell :复述,重述 词根词缀: re-再,重复 + tell告诉 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: retell 词源, retell 含义。 retell :重述,重新告知 re-,再,重新,tell,告诉。 retell :重述,重新告知 re-,再,重新,tell,告诉。
- retain 英文词源 retain (v.) late 14c., "hold back, restrain;" c. 1400, "continue keeping, keep possession of," from Old French retenir "keep, retain; take into feudal service; hold back; remember" (12c.), from Latin retinere "hold back, keep back, detain, restrain," from re- "back" (see re- ) + tenere "to hold" (see tenet ). Meaning "keep (another) attached to one's person, keep in service" is from m
- retailer 英文词源 retailer (n.) mid-15c., agent noun from retail (v.). 中文词源 retailer :零售商 tail词源解释见detail词条。 词根词缀: re-再 + tail分割 + -er名词词尾,人 → 再分割,化整为零 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: retailer 词源, retailer 含义。 retailer :零售商 来自 retail,零售。
- retail 英文词源 retail retail: [14] Retail etymologically denotes the sale of ‘cut-off’ bits, hence sale in small quantities. It comes from Old French retaille ‘piece cut off’, a derivative of retaillier ‘cut up’. This was a compound verb formed from the intensive prefix re - and taillier ‘cut’ (source of English tailor ). It use in English for ‘sell in small quantities’ was proba
- resurrect 英文词源 resurrect (v.) 1772, back-formation from resurrection . Related: Resurrected ; resurrecting . "The correct form is resurge , which, however, is intransitive only, whereas the verb resurrect can be used both as transitive and intransitive ..." [Klein]. Related: Resurrected ; resurrecting . 中文词源 resurrect :使(某人)复活;使(某种做法)复兴,复苏 来源于拉丁语中
- resumption 英文词源 resumption (n.) mid-15c., "repossessing by grant," from Middle French resumption and directly from Late Latin resumptionem (nominative resumptio ), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin resumere (see resume (v.)). 中文词源 resumption :恢复,再开始,重获,(中断后)再继续 词根词缀: re-回 + -sumpt-拿,买 + -ion 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词
- resume 英文词源 resume (v.) early 15c., "to regain, take back;" mid-15c., "recommence, continue, begin again after interruption," from Middle French resumer (14c.) and directly from Latin resumere "take again, take up again, assume again," from re- "again" (see re- ) + sumere "take up" (compare assume ). Meaning "begin again" is mid-15c. Intransitive sense "proceed after interruption" is from 1802. R
- resultant 英文词源 resultant (n.) early 15c., from French résultant and directly from Medieval Latin resultantem (nominative resultans ), present participle of resultare (see result (v.)). resultant (adj.) 1630s, from resultant (adj.) and from Medieval Latin resultantem (nominative resultans ), present participle of resultare (see result (v.)). 中文词源 resultant :作为结果而发生的;合成的
- result 英文词源 result result: [15] Etymologically, to result is to ‘jump backwards’. The word comes ultimately from Latin resultāre ‘jump backwards’, hence ‘rebound’, a compound verb formed from the prefix re - ‘back’ and saltāre ‘jump’ (source of English insult , sauté , etc). In medieval Latin it came to be used figuratively for ‘happen as a consequence’, the sense in wh
- restructure 英文词源 restructure (v.) 1951, from re- "back, again" + structure (v.). Related: Restructured ; restructuring . 中文词源 restructure :重新组织,调整,改组 词根词缀: re-反复,再,回 + -struct-建设,结构 + -ure 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: restructure 词源, restructure 含义。 restructure :重组,重构 re-,再,重新,structure,结
- restrictive 英文词源 restrictive (adj.) early 15c., "serving to bind or draw together," from Middle French restrictif , from Late Latin restrictivus , from Latin restrict- , past participle stem of restringere (see restriction ). Meaning "imposing restriction" is from 1570s. Related: Restrictively ; restrictiveness . 中文词源 restrictive :限制的,约束的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -
- restriction 英文词源 restriction (n.) early 15c., "that which restricts," from Middle French restriction (14c.) and directly from Late Latin restrictionem (nominative restrictio ) "limitation," noun of action from past participle stem of Latin restringere "restrict, bind fast, restrain," from re- "back" (see re- ) + stringere "draw tight" (see strain (v.)). Meaning "act of restricting" is from 1620s. 中文
- restrict 英文词源 restrict (v.) 1530s, from Latin restrictus , past participle of restringere (see restriction ). Regarded 18c. as a Scottishism. Related: Restricted ; restricting . 中文词源 restrict :限制,约束,限定 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -strict-束缚 → 向后捆住 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: restrict 词源, restrict 含义。 restrict :限制
- restraint 英文词源 restraint (n.) "action of restraining; means of restraint," early 15c., from Old French restreinte , noun use of fem. past participle of restraindre (see restrain ). Sense of "reserve" is from c. 1600. 中文词源 restraint :抑制,限制 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -strain-束缚 + t → 紧紧拉回 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: restraint 词源,
- restrain 英文词源 restrain restrain: see strain restrain (v.) mid-14c., from stem of Old French restreindre "press, push together; curb, bridle; bandage" (12c.), from Latin restringere "draw back tightly, confine, check" (see restriction ). Related: Restrained ; restraining . That which we restrain we keep within limits; that which we restrict we keep within certain definite limits; that which we repre
- restore 英文词源 restore (v.) c. 1300, "to give back," also, "to build up again, repair," from Old French restorer , from Latin restaurare "repair, rebuild, renew," from re- "back, again" (see re- ) + -staurare , as in instaurare "restore," from PIE *stau-ro- , from root *sta- "to stand, set down, make or be firm," with derivatives meaning "place or thing that is standing" (see stet ). Related: Restor
- restoration 英文词源 restoration (n.) late 14c., "a means of healing or restoring health; renewing of something lost," from Old French restoration (Modern French restauration ) and directly from Late Latin restorationem (nominative restoratio ), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin restaurare (see restore ). Mid-15c. as "the repairing of a building;" c. 1500 as "a restoring to a former state.
- restless 英文词源 restless (adj.) late 14c., from rest (n.1) + -less . A general Germanic compound (Frisian restleas , Dutch rusteloos , German rastlos , Danish rastlös ). Meaning "stirring constantly, desirous of action" is attested from late 15c. Related: Restlessly ; restlessness . Old English had restleas "deprived of sleep." 中文词源 restless :不安的,坐立不安的;得不到休息的
- restful 英文词源 restful (adj.) mid-14c., "characterized by rest;" late 14c., "quiet, peaceful;" from rest (n.1) + -ful . Related: Restfully ; restfulness . 中文词源 restful :安静的,安闲的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -st-站立 + -ful形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: restful 词源, restful 含义。 restful :闲适的,宁静的 来自 rest,休
- restate 英文词源 restate (v.) also re-state , 1713, from re- + state (v.). Related: Restated ; restating . 中文词源 restate :重申,再度声明 词根词缀: re-再,重复 + -stat-放置→公开放置→陈述,声明 + -e动词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: restate 词源, restate 含义。 restate :重申 re-,再,重新,state,陈述。
- rest 英文词源 rest rest: English has two words rest in current general use: ‘repose’ [OE] and ‘remainder’ [15]. The former is a general Germanic term, with relatives in German ( rast ) and Swedish ( rast ), but its ultimate antecedents are uncertain. The latter comes via Old French rester ‘remain’ from Latin restāre ‘stand back’, a compound verb formed from the prefix re - ‘back’
- responsive 英文词源 responsive (adj.) early 15c., "making answer," from Middle French responsif and directly from Late Latin responsivus "answering," from Latin respons- , past participle stem of respondere (see respond ). Meaning "responding to influence or action" is from 1762. Related: Responsively ; responsiveness . 中文词源 responsive :回答的,响应的,反应的 词根词缀: re-回
- responsible 英文词源 responsible (adj.) 1590s, "answerable" (to another, for something), from obsolete French responsible (13c., Modern French responsable , as if from Latin *responsabilis ), from Latin respons- , past participle stem of respondere "to respond" (see respond ). Meaning "accountable for one's actions" is attested from 1640s; that of "reliable, trustworthy" is from 1690s. Retains the sense o
- responsibility 英文词源 responsibility (n.) "condition of being responsible," 1787, from responsible + -ity . Meaning "that for which one is responsible" is from 1796. Related: Responsibilities . 中文词源 responsibility :责任,责任心;职责,任务 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spons-允诺,约定 + -ibility名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: responsibility
- response 英文词源 response (n.) c. 1300, from Old French respons (Modern French réponse ) and directly from Latin responsum "an answer," noun use of neuter past participle of respondere "to respond" (see respond ). 中文词源 response :回答,回音;响应,反应 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spons-允诺,约定 + -e 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: response 词源,
- respondent 英文词源 respondent (n.) 1520s, "one who answers," from Latin respondentem (nominative respondens ), present participle of respondere (see respond ). 中文词源 respondent :回答者,响应者;(离婚案等的)被告 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spond-允诺,约定 + -ent名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: respondent 词源, respondent 含义。 re
- respond 英文词源 respond respond: [16] Respond comes from Latin respondēre ‘promise in return’, a compound verb formed from the prefix re - ‘back’ and spondēre ‘promise’ (source of English sponsor , spouse , etc). The notion of ‘obligation’ survives in the derivative responsible [16]. The Italian descendant of respondēre is rispondere , whose feminine past participle risposta has gi
- resplendent 英文词源 resplendent resplendent: see splendid resplendent (adj.) mid-15c., from Latin resplendentem (nominative resplendens ) "brilliant, radiant," present participle of resplendere "to glitter, shine," from re- , intensive prefix, + splendere "to shine, be splendid" (see splendid ). Related: Resplendently . 中文词源 resplendent :辉煌的,灿烂的,光辉的,华丽的 词根词缀
- respire 英文词源 respire respire: see spirit respire (v.) late 14c., from Old French respirer (12c.), from Latin respirare "breathe again, breathe in and out," from re- "again" (see re- ) + spirare "to breathe" (see spirit (n.)). Related: Respired ; respiring . 中文词源 respire :呼吸,恢复精神 词根词缀: re-再 + -spir-呼吸 + -e 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
- respiration 英文词源 respiration (n.) late 14c., from Latin respirationem (nominative respiratio ) "breathing, respiration," noun of action from past participle stem of respirare (see respire ). 中文词源 respiration :呼吸 词根词缀: re-再 + -spir-呼吸 + -ation名词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: respiration 词源, respiration 含义。
- respectively 英文词源 respectively (adv.) mid-15c., "relatively;" 1620s, "relatively to each singly," from respective + -ly (2). 中文词源 respectively :各自,分别地 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spect-看 + -ive形容词词尾 + -ly副词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: respectively 词源, respectively 含义。
- respective 英文词源 respective (adj.) mid-15c., "regardful, observing or noting with attention," from Medieval Latin respectivus "having regard for," from Latin respect- past participle stem of respicere (see respect (n.)). Meaning "relating or pertaining severally each to each" is from 1640s. 中文词源 respective :各自的,各个的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spect-看 + -ive形容词词尾
- respectful 英文词源 respectful (adj.) 1580s, "characterized by respect" (implied in respectfully ), from respect (n.) + -ful . Meaning "full of outward civility" attested from 1680s. Related: Respectfulness . 中文词源 respectful :充满敬意的,有礼貌的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spect-看 + -ful形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: respectful 词源,
- respected 英文词源 well-respected (adj.) 1590s, from well (adv.) + past participle of respect (v.). 中文词源 respected :受人尊敬的,敬爱的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spect-看 + -ed形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: respected 词源, respected 含义。
- respectable 英文词源 respectable (adj.) "worthy of esteem," 1580s; see respect (v.) + -able . Sense of "having an honest reputation" is from 1755. That of "occupying a fairly good position in society" is c. 1800. Related: Respectably . 中文词源 respectable :可敬的;高尚的 词根词缀: re-回,向后 + -spect-看 + -able形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: r
- respect 英文词源 respect respect: [14] Respect and respite [13] are ultimately the same word. Both go back to respectus , the past participle of Latin respicere ‘look back at’, hence ‘look at, regard, consider’. This was a compound verb formed from the prefix re - ‘back’ and specere ‘look’ (source of English spectacle , speculate , etc). Respectus passed into English, perhaps via Old F
- resourceful 英文词源 resourceful (adj.) 1807, from resource + -ful . Related: Resourcefully ; resourcefulness . 中文词源 resourceful :资源丰富的;善于随机应变的,机敏的 词根词缀: re-再,重复 + source源泉 + -ful形容词词尾 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: resourceful 词源, resourceful 含义。 resourceful :足智多谋的 来自 resource
- resource 英文词源 resource resource: see surge resource (n.) 1610s, "means of supplying a want or deficiency," from French resourse "a source, spring," noun use of fem. past participle of Old French resourdre "to rally, raise again," from Latin resurgere "rise again" (see resurgent ). Resources "a country's wealth" first recorded 1779. resource (v.) 1975, from resource (n.). Related: Resourced ; resour
- resort 英文词源 resort (n.) late 14c., "that to which one has recourse for aid or assistance," from Old French resort "resource, a help, an aid, a remedy," back-formation from resortir "to resort," literally "to go out again," from re- "again" (see re- ) + sortir "go out" (see sortie ). Meaning "place people go for recreation" is first recorded 1754. Phrase in the last resort (1670s) translates Frenc