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  • pedagogy 英文词源 pedagogy (n.) 1580s, from Middle French pédagogie (16c.), from Latin paedagogia , from Greek paidagogia "education, attendance on boys," from paidagogos "teacher" (see pedagogue ). 中文词源 pedagogy :教学法 来自pedagogue,教师。引申词义教学,教学法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pedagogy 词源, pedagogy 含义。
  • ped- 英文词源 strop strop: [OE] Strop has now narrowed down in meaning to the specialized ‘strip of leather for sharpening a razor’, but it used to be a much more general term for a leather band or loop. It goes back to a prehistoric West Germanic word that was probably an adoption of Latin stroppus ‘strap, band’. That in turn may well have come from Greek strophos ‘twisted band’, from
  • pecuniary 英文词源 pecuniary (adj.) c. 1500, from Latin pecuniarius "pertaining to money," from pecunia "money, property, wealth," from pecu "cattle, flock," from PIE root *peku- "wealth, movable property, livestock" (source of Sanskrit pasu- "cattle," Gothic faihu "money, fortune," Old English feoh "cattle, money"). Livestock was the measure of wealth in the ancient world, and Rome, like any other cult
  • peculate 英文词源 peculate (v.) 1749, from Latin peculatus , past participle of peculari "to embezzle," from peculum "private property," originally "cattle" (see peculiar ). Related: Peculated ; peculating ; peculator . 中文词源 peculate :盗用,挪用 来自拉丁语peculari,盗用,贪污公款,来自peculium,私人财产,私人钱财,私人牛羊等,来自pecus,家畜,牛,羊,词
  • pectoral 英文词源 pectoral (adj.) 1570s, "pertaining to the breast," from Latin pectoralis "of the breast," from pectus (genitive pectoris ) "breast, chest," from PIE root *peg- "breast." pectoral (n.) early 15c., "ornament worn on the breast," from Middle French pectoral and directly from Latin pectorale "breastplate," noun use of neuter of adjective pectoralis (see pectoral (adj.)). As a shortened fo
  • pectin 英文词源 pectin (n.) polysaccharide found in fruit and vegetables, crucial in forming jellies and jams, 1838, from French pectine , coined early 1830s by French chemist Henri Braconnot (1781-1855) from acide pectique "pectic acid," a constituent of fruit jellies, from Greek pektikos "curdling, congealing," from pektos "curdled, congealed," from pegnynai "to make stiff or solid," from PIE root
  • peckish 英文词源 peckish (adj.) "somewhat hungry," literally "disposed to peck," 1785, from peck (v.) + -ish . Related: Peckishly ; peckishness . 中文词源 peckish :有点饿的 来自peck,啄。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peckish 词源, peckish 含义。
  • peck 英文词源 peck (v.) c. 1300, possibly a variant of picken (see pick (v.)), or in part from Middle Low German pekken "to peck with the beak." Related: Pecked ; pecking . peck (n.1) late 13c., "dry measure of one-quarter bushel," of unknown origin; perhaps connected with Old French pek , picot (13c.), also of unknown origin (Barnhart says these were borrowed from English). Chiefly of oats for hor
  • peccary 英文词源 peccary (n.) pig-like animal of South America, 1610s, from Carib (Guiana or Venezuela) pakira , paquira . 中文词源 peccary :矛牙野猪 来自中南美洲加勒比某语言。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peccary 词源, peccary 含义。
  • peccant 英文词源 peccant (adj.) c. 1600, from Latin peccantem (nominative pecans ) "sinful," present participle of peccare "to sin" (see peccadillo ). As a noun from 1620s. Related: Peccancy . 中文词源 peccant :犯罪的 来自拉丁语peccare,犯错,错误,犯罪。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peccant 词源, peccant 含义。
  • peccadillo 英文词源 peccadillo (n.) "slight sin," 1590s (earlier in corrupt form peccadilian , 1520s), from Spanish pecadillo , diminutive of pecado "a sin," from Latin peccatum "a sin, fault, error," noun use of neuter past participle of peccare "to miss, mistake, make a mistake, do amiss; transgress, offend, be licentious, sin," perhaps literally "to stumble," from PIE *ped-ko- , suffixed form of root
  • pecan 英文词源 pecan (n.) 1712, paccan "the pecan tree," or a related hickory, from French pacane , from an Algonquian word meaning "nut" (compare Cree pakan "hard-shelled nut," Ojibwa bagaan , Abenaki pagann , Fox /paka:ni/ ). 中文词源 pecan :美洲山核桃 来自北美印度安土著语。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pecan 词源, pecan 含义。
  • pebble 英文词源 pebble (n.) small, smooth stone, late 13c., from Old English papolstan "pebblestone," of unknown origin. Perhaps imitative. Some sources compare Latin papula "pustule, pimple, swelling." 中文词源 pebble :鹅卵石,砾石 词源不详。可能来自拟声词,模仿磨的声音,-le,表反复。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pebble 词源, pebble 含义
  • peat 英文词源 peat peat: see piece peat (n.) c. 1200, in Scottish Latin, of unknown origin, probably from a Celtic root *pett- (cognates: Cornish peyth , Welsh peth "quantity, part, thing," Old Irish pet , Breton pez "piece"). The earliest sense is not of the turf but of the cut piece of it, and the Celtic root may be connected to that of piece . 中文词源 peat :泥煤,泥炭 词源不详。可
  • pease 英文词源 pease Old English; see pea , of which this is the etymologically correct form. 中文词源 pease :豌豆 来自古英语pease,豌豆,后缩写成pea. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pease 词源, pease 含义。
  • pea-soup 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random ivory ivory: [13] As is hardly surprising, ivory goes back ultimately to an African word which meant both ‘ivory’ and ‘elephant’. A likely candidate as this source is Egyptian āb , which may well lie behind Latin ebur ‘ivory’. This passed into English via Old French ivurie . The expression ivory tower ‘place where
  • pearl 英文词源 pearl pearl: [14] Latin perna originally signified ‘leg’, and hence ‘ham’. It came to be applied metaphorically to a variety of sea-mussel whose stalk-like foot resembled a ham in shape. Such mussels could contain pearls, and so a diminutive form * pernula seems to have been coined in Vulgar Latin to designate ‘pearl’. This was later contracted to * perla , which passed in
  • pear 英文词源 pear (n.) Old English pere , peru "pear," common West Germanic (Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pere , Old High German pira , bira , Dutch peer ), from Vulgar Latin *pera , variant of Latin pira , plural (taken for fem. singular) of pirum "pear," a loan word from an unknown source. It likely shares an origin with Greek apion "pear," apios "pear tree." 中文词源 pear :梨 来自古英
  • peanut 英文词源 peanut (n.) 1807; see pea + nut . Earlier ground nut , ground pea (1769). The plant is native to South America; Portuguese traders took peanuts from Brazil and Peru to Africa by 1502 and it is known to have been cultivated in Chekiang Province in China by 1573, probably arriving with Portuguese sailors who made stops in Brazil en route to the Orient. Peanut butter attested by 1892; pe
  • peaky 英文词源 peaky "Pale from illness or fatigue; sickly", Early 19th century: from peak 2 + -y 1 . 中文词源 peaky :有病的,憔悴的 可能来自peak,山峰,即像山峰一样的,委婉语,引申词义消瘦的,有病的,憔悴的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peaky 词源, peaky 含义。
  • peak 英文词源 peak peak: [16] Peak seems to come ultimately from the noun pick ‘pointed implement’ (as in toothpick ). From this in the 15th century was formed an adjective picked ‘pointed’, which survived dialectally into the 19th century (S H A Hervey noted in the Wedmore Chronicle 1887 ‘Children still use ‘picked’ of a pencil with a good point to it’). It had a variant form peake
  • peahen 英文词源 peahen (n.) c. 1400, from Old English pawa "peafowl" (see peacock ) + hen . 中文词源 peahen :雌孔雀 来自中古英语pea,孔雀,来自古英语pawa,孔雀,来自拉丁语pavo,孔雀,可以是来自拟声词,模仿孔雀的叫声。后为区分公母,加上hen. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peahen 词源, peahen 含义。
  • peafowl 英文词源 peacock peacock: [14] The original English name of the ‘peacock’ in the Anglo-Saxon period was pēa . This was borrowed from Latin pāvō , a word which appears to have been related to Greek taós ‘peacock’, and which also gave French paon , Italian pavone , and Spanish pavo ‘peacock’. The Old English word is presumed to have survived into Middle English, as * pe , althoug
  • pea coat 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random quad quad: see quarter 中文词源 pea coat :水手短外套 词源不详。一种说法是美国海军俚语,原为领海员(pilot)穿的厚大衣,简称P-cloth或P-jacket,后来就成为了pea coat. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pea coat 词源, pea coat 含义。
  • peachy 英文词源 peachy (adj.) 1590s, "resembling a peach" in some way, from peach (n.) + -y (2). Slang sense of "attractive" attested by 1900. Extended form peachy-keen recorded from 1953. Related: Peachiness . 中文词源 peachy :桃子一样的,顺利的 来自peach,桃子。引申词义美好的,甜蜜的,顺利的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peachy 词源,
  • peach Melba 英文词源 peach Melba "A dessert of ice cream and peaches with Melba sauce", Named after Dame Nellie Melba (see Melba, Dame Nellie ). 中文词源 peach Melba :桃子冰淇淋 甜品。由法国主厨Auguste Escoffier于1892年配制于伦敦Savoy Hotel,以当时的奥地利著名女高音歌唱家Nellie Melba命名,以纪念她在伦敦歌剧表演的成功。 该词的英语词源请访问趣
  • peacenik 英文词源 peacenik (n.) 1962, from peace + -nik . An earlier equivalent was peacemonger (1808). 中文词源 peacenik :和平主义分子 peace,和平,-nik,人,含贬义,词源同beatnik. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peacenik 词源, peacenik 含义。
  • peacekeeping 英文词源 peace-keeping (n.) also peacekeeping , 1961 in the international sense, from peace + keeping , verbal noun from keep (v.). Earlier "preservation of law and order" (mid-15c.). Related: Peace-keeper (1570s). 中文词源 peacekeeping :维护和平的 peace,和平,keep,维护。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peacekeeping 词源, peacekeeping 含义。
  • peaceable 英文词源 peaceable (adj.) early 14c., from Old French paisible "peaceful" (12c.), from pais (see peace ). Related: Peacably . 中文词源 peaceable :和平的,平静的 来自peace,和平,平静。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: peaceable 词源, peaceable 含义。
  • pea 英文词源 pea pea: [17] Pea is the mirror-image of dice . Dice started off as the plural of die , but has become a singular form; the singular form of pea was originally pease , but it came to be regarded as plural, and so a new singular pea was created. The word was originally acquired in the Old English period from Latin pisa , which in turn got it from Greek píson . The old singular form su
  • payola 英文词源 payola (n.) "graft" (especially to disc jockeys from record companies to play their music), 1938 (in a "Variety" headline), from pay off "bribery" (underworld slang from 1930) + ending from Victrola , etc. (see pianola ). Compare also plugola (1959), from plug (n.) in the advertising sense. 中文词源 payola :买通,贿赂 来自pay,支付,-ola,商品化后缀,衍生自piano
  • payment 英文词源 payment (n.) late 14c., from Old French paiement (13c.), from paiier (see pay (v.)). 中文词源 payment :付款,支付 来自pay,支付,-ment,名词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: payment 词源, payment 含义。
  • paymaster 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random bubble bubble: [14] Several Germanic languages have words that sound like, and mean the same as, bubble – Swedish bubla , for instance, and Dutch bobbel – but all are relatively modern, and there is no evidence to link them to a common source. As likely as not, the whole family of bubble words represents ultimately an attemp
  • payload 英文词源 payload (n.) also pay-load , 1917, from pay + load (n.). Originally the part of a truck's (later an aircraft's) load from which revenue is derived (passengers, cargo, mail); figurative sense of "bombs, etc. carried by a plane or missile" is from 1936. 中文词源 payload :飞机等的有酬载荷 pay,支付,load,负荷,装载。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版
  • pay dirt 英文词源 paydirt (n.) also pay dirt , "profit, success," 1873, from pay (n.) + dirt (n.); a word from mining, where it was used in a literal sense from 1856. 中文词源 pay dirt :含贵重金属等的矿砂 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pay dirt 词源, pay dirt 含义。
  • pay 英文词源 pay pay: [12] Etymologically, to pay someone is to ‘quieten them down by giving them the money they are owed’. For the word is closely related to English peace . It comes via Old French payer from Latin pācāre ‘pacify’, a derivative of pāx ‘peace’. The notion of the irate creditor needing to be appeased by payment led to the verb being used in medieval Latin for ‘pay’
  • pawpaw 英文词源 pawpaw (n.) see papaw . 中文词源 pawpaw :木瓜 来自papaya拼写变体。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pawpaw 词源, pawpaw 含义。
  • pawnshop 英文词源 pawnshop (n.) also pawn-shop , by 1763, from pawn (n.1) + shop (n.). 中文词源 pawnshop :当铺 pawn,典当,shop,店铺。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pawnshop 词源, pawnshop 含义。
  • pawnbroker 英文词源 pawnbroker (n.) 1680s, from pawn (n.1) + broker (n.). 中文词源 pawnbroker :典当商人 pawn,典当,broker,中介。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pawnbroker 词源, pawnbroker 含义。
  • pawn 英文词源 pawn pawn: English has two words pawn . The older, ‘chess piece’ [14], means etymologically ‘footsoldier’. It comes via Anglo-Norman poun from medieval Latin pedō ‘infantryman’, a derivative of Latin pēs ‘foot’ (to which English foot is related). The foot-soldier being the lowest of the low in the army, the term came to be applied to the ‘chess piece of lowest rank’
  • paw 英文词源 paw (n.) c. 1300, from Old French powe , poe "paw, fist," of uncertain origin. Evidence points to a Gallo-Roman root form *pauta which probably is related to the source of patten . paw (v.) "use the hands roughly," c. 1600, from paw (n.). Related: Pawed ; pawing . Middle English had pawen "to touch or strike with the paw" (c. 1400). 中文词源 paw :爪,手 来自古法语powe,爪子
  • Pavlovian 英文词源 Pavlovian (adj.) 1931, from the theories, experiments, and methods of Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), especially in connection with the salivary reflexes of dogs in response to mental stimulus of the sound of a bell (attested from 1911, in Pavloff [sic] method ). 中文词源 Pavlovian :巴甫洛夫式条件反射的 来自条件反射学说理论创建者20世
  • pavlova 英文词源 pavlova "A dessert consisting of a meringue base or shell filled with whipped cream and fruit", Named after A. Pavlova (see Pavlova, Anna ). 中文词源 pavlova :巴甫洛夫蛋糕 以20世纪初俄罗斯著名芭蕾舞女演员Anna Pavlova命名的一种蛋糕,通常认为是来自1926年Anna Pavlova世界巡回演出到达新西兰站时,当地的一个酒店大厨制作出来的
  • pavement 英文词源 pavement (n.) mid-13c., from Old French pavement "roadway, pathway; paving stone" (12c.) and directly from Latin pavimentum "hard floor, level surface beaten firm," from pavire (see pave ). 中文词源 pavement :铺路 来自pave,铺路,-ment,名词后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pavement 词源, pavement 含义。
  • pave 英文词源 pave (v.) early 14c., "to cover (a street) with stones or other material," from Old French paver "to pave" (12c.), perhaps a back-formation from Old French pavement or else from Vulgar Latin *pavare , from Latin pavire "to beat, ram, tread down," from PIE *pau- "to cut, strike, stamp" (cognates: Latin putare "to prune;" Greek paiein "to strike;" Lithuanian piauju "to cut," piuklas "sa
  • pavane 英文词源 pavane "A stately dance in slow duple time, popular in the 16th and 17th centuries and performed in elaborate clothing", Mid 16th century: from French pavane , from Italian pavana , feminine adjective from Pavo , dialect name of Padua. 中文词源 pavane :帕凡舞(流行于16和17世纪的慢步舞) 来自法语pavane,孔雀舞,慢舞,来自拉丁语pavo,孔雀,词源同
  • pause 英文词源 pause pause: [15] Greek paúein meant ‘stop’. Its noun derivative pausis passed into English via Latin pausa and Old French pause . The Greek word also lies behind English pose and repose . Its ultimate origins are not clear, although some etymologists have suggested links with Old Prussian pausto ‘wild’ and Old Church Slavonic pustiti ‘let go’. = pose , repose pause (n.)
  • pauper 英文词源 pauper pauper: see poor pauper (n.) 1510s, "person destitute of property or means of livelihood," from Latin pauper "poor, not wealthy, of small means" (see poor (adj.)). Originally in English a legal word, from Latin phrase in forma pauperis (late 15c.) "in the character of a poor person," thus allowed to sue in court without legal fees. 中文词源 pauper :穷人,贫民 来自拉
  • paunch 英文词源 paunch (n.) late 14c. (late 12c. in surnames), from Old French pance (Old North French panche ) "belly, stomach," from Latin panticem (nominative pantex ) "belly, bowels" (source also of Spanish panza , Italian pancia ); possibly related to panus "swelling" (see panic (n.2)). 中文词源 paunch :大肚子 来自古法语pance,来自拉丁语pantex,肚子。 该词的英语词源请访
  • paucity 英文词源 paucity paucity: see few paucity (n.) late 14c., from Old French paucité (14c.) and directly from Latin paucitatem (nominative paucitas ) "fewness, scarcity, a small number," from paucus "few, little," from PIE *pau-ko- , from root *pau- (1) "few, little" (cognates: Latin paullus "little;" Old English feawe "few;" see few (adj.)). 中文词源 paucity :贫穷,贫乏 来自拉丁语
  • patty 英文词源 patty patty: see paste patty (n.) "small pie," 1710, from patti-pan (1690s) "something baked in a small pan," from French pâté , from Old French paste (see paste (n.)). 中文词源 patty :小馅饼,肉饼 来自法语pate,馅饼,来自古法语paste,面团。引申词义肉饼,小肉饼。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patty 词源, patty 含义。
  • patronymic 英文词源 patronymic (n.) 1610s, from Late Latin patronymicum , from neuter of patronymicus "derived from a father's name," from patronymos "named from the father," from pater (genitive patros ) "father" (see father (n.)) + onyma "name," Aeolic dialectal variant of onoma "name" (see name (n.)). As an adjective from 1660s. 中文词源 patronymic :父名的 来自拉丁语pater,父亲,词源同
  • patronize 英文词源 patronize (v.) 1580s, "to act as a patron towards," from patron + -ize , or from Old French patroniser . Meaning "treat in a condescending way" is first attested 1797; sense of "give regular business to" is from 1801. Related: Patronized ; patronizing . 中文词源 patronize :赞助,保护,屈尊 来自patron,赞助,保护,-ize,使。后引申贬义词义屈尊,像别人的
  • patronage 英文词源 patronage (n.) late 14c., "right of presenting a qualified person to a church benefice," from Old French patronage (14c.) from patron (see patron ). Secular sense of "action of giving influential support" is from 1550s. General sense of "power to give jobs or favors" is from 1769; meaning "regular business of customers" is 1804. 中文词源 patronage :赞助,资助 来自patron,赞
  • patrol 英文词源 patrol patrol: [17] What is now a reasonably dignified term began life as a colloquialism meaning ‘paddle about in mud’. English acquired the word via German from French patrouiller , which originally denoted ‘tramp around through the mud of a military camp – when doing guard duty, for instance’. This was an alteration of Old French patouiller ‘walk or trample in mud’, a
  • patroclinous 英文词源 patroclinous (adj.) "resembling the father rather than the mother," 1913, from patri- + Greek klinein "to lean" (see lean (v.)). 中文词源 patroclinous :倾向父亲的,雄性遗传 patro-,父亲,cline,倾向。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patroclinous 词源, patroclinous 含义。
  • patrimony 英文词源 patrimony patrimony: see patron patrimony (n.) mid-14c., "property of the Church," also "spiritual legacy of Christ," from Old French patremoine "heritage, patrimony" (12c.) and directly from Latin patrimonium "a paternal estate, inheritance from a father," also figurative, from pater (genitive patris ) "father" (see father (n.)) + -monium , suffix signifying action, state, condition.
  • patrilineal 英文词源 patrilineal (adj.) 1904, from patri- + lineal . 中文词源 patrilineal :父系的 patri-,父亲,lineal,线的,世系的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patrilineal 词源, patrilineal 含义。
  • patricide 英文词源 patricide (n.) 1. "person who kills his father" (1590s), 2. "act of killing one's father" (1620s), from Middle French patricide in both senses, from 1. Latin patricida "murderer of a father," 2. Latin patricidium , from pater "father" + 1. cida "killer," 2. cidium "killing" (see -cide ). 中文词源 patricide :弑父 patri-,父亲,-cid,杀,词源同herbicide. 该词的英语词源
  • Patrick 英文词源 Patrick masc. proper name, from Old Irish Patraicc (Irish Padraig ), from Latin Patricius, literally "a patrician" (see patrician ). As a given name, chiefly in northern England and Scotland, in Ireland only a popular name after 1600, due probably to the Scots settlers in Ulster. [Reaney] 中文词源 Patrick :帕特里克 爱尔兰常见人名,来自拉丁语patricius,像父亲的,
  • patri- 英文词源 patri- word-forming element used to make terms describing kinship of the father or the paternal line, from Latin patri- , comb. form of pater (see father (n.)). 中文词源 patri- :父亲 来自拉丁语pater,父亲,词源同father. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patri- 词源, patri- 含义。
  • patootie 英文词源 patootie (n.) "sweetheart, pretty girl," colloquial American English, 1921, perhaps a corruption of potato (c.f. sweet potato ). Sweet patootie is recorded from 1919 as a generic exclamation. 中文词源 patootie :小妞,甜心,辣妹 俚语,可能来自sweet potato. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patootie 词源, patootie 含义。
  • patois 英文词源 patois (n.) "a provincial dialect," 1640s, from French patois "native or local speech" (13c.), of uncertain origin, probably from Old French patoier "handle clumsily, to paw," from pate "a paw," from Vulgar Latin *patta (see patten ), from notion of clumsy manner of speaking. Compare French pataud "properly, a young dog with big paws, then an awkwardly built fellow" [Brachet]. Especia
  • patisserie 英文词源 patisserie (n.) 1784, from French pâtisserie "pastry shop," from pâtisser "pastry-seller, pastry-cook," from Old French pasticier (14c.), from Medieval Latin pasticium "pasty, composed of paste," from Late Latin pasta "paste, pastry cake" (see pasta ). 中文词源 patisserie :糕点铺,糕点店 来自法语patisserie,糕点铺,来自拉丁语pasta,面团。-erie,表小商店,
  • patio 英文词源 patio (n.) 1818, "inner court open to the sky," from Spanish patio probably from Old Provençal patu , pati "untilled land, communal pasture," from Latin pactum "agreement" (see pact ). Another theory traces the Spanish word to Latin patere "to lie open." Meaning "paved and enclosed terrace beside a building" first recorded 1941. Patio furniture is attested from 1969. 中文词源 pat
  • patina 英文词源 patina patina: see pan patina (n.) "greenish film on old bronze," 1748, from French patine (18c.), from Italian patina , perhaps from Latin patina "dish, pan" (see pan (n.)), on the notion of encrustation on ancient bronze dishes. Sense of "refinement, cultural sophistication" first recorded 1933. 中文词源 patina :铜锈 可能来自拉丁语patina,盘子,铜盘,词源同pan
  • pathogenesis 英文词源 pathogenesis (n.) 1876, from patho- + genesis . 中文词源 pathogenesis :发病机制 patho-,疾病的,-gen,产生,原,词源同antigen.-esis,状态后缀。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pathogenesis 词源, pathogenesis 含义。
  • pathogen 英文词源 pathogen (n.) 1880, a back-formation from pathogenic . 中文词源 pathogen :病原体 patho-,疾病的,-gen,产生,原,词源同antigen. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pathogen 词源, pathogen 含义。
  • patho- 英文词源 patho- before vowels path- , word-forming element meaning "Suffering, disease," from Greek patho- , comb. form of pathos "suffering, disease" (see pathos ). 中文词源 patho- :疾病的 来自希腊语pathos,忍受,疾病,来自PIE*pei,伤害,词源同pathos,patient. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patho- 词源, patho- 含义。
  • pathfinder 英文词源 pathfinder (n.) 1839 (Cooper), from path + finder . 中文词源 pathfinder :开拓者,开路先锋 比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pathfinder 词源, pathfinder 含义。
  • pathetic fallacy 英文词源 pathetic (adj.) 1590s, "affecting the emotions, exciting the passions," from Middle French pathétique "moving, stirring, affecting" (16c.), from Late Latin patheticus, from Greek pathetikos "subject to feeling, sensitive, capable of emotion," from pathetos "liable to suffer," verbal adjective of pathein "to suffer" (see pathos ). Meaning "arousing pity, pitiful" is first recorded 173
  • path 英文词源 path path: [OE] Path is a West Germanic word of uncertain ultimate origin. Its cousins German pfad and Dutch pad point back to a prehistoric West Germanic ancestor * patha , but no one is too sure where this came from (one possibility is that it was borrowed somehow from Greek pátos ‘path’). The verb pad ‘tread, walk’ and the - pad of footpad come from the same source. = pad
  • paternoster 英文词源 paternoster paternoster: see patron paternoster (n.) "the Lord's Prayer," Old English Pater Noster , from Latin pater noster "our father," first words of the Lord's Prayer in Latin. Meaning "set of rosary beads" first recorded mid-13c. Paternoster Row , near St. Paul's in London (similarly named streets are found in other cathedral cities), reflects the once-important industry of rosa
  • paternity 英文词源 paternity paternity: see patron paternity (n.) mid-15c., "condition of being a father," from Old French paternité (12c.), from Late Latin paternitatem (nominative paternitas ) "fatherly care, fatherhood," from Latin paternus "of a father," from pater (see father (n.)). Originally in the ecclesiastical sense; literal sense first recorded 1580s. Meaning "paternal origin" is from 1868. 中
  • paternalism 英文词源 paternalism (n.) "feeling of a father for his children," 1851; "government as by a father over his children," 1866, from paternal + -ism . Related: Paternalistic (1890). 中文词源 paternalism :家长式制度,专制 来自paternal,父亲的,-ism,主义,思想,制度。比喻用法。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: paternalism 词源, paternalism 含
  • paternal 英文词源 paternal paternal: see patron paternal (adj.) early 15c., from Old French paternal "of a father" (12c.), from Medieval Latin paternalis , from Latin paternus "of a father, fatherly," from pater (see father (n.)). 中文词源 paternal :父亲的,父爱的 来自拉丁语pater,父亲,词源同father. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: paternal 词源, patern
  • paterfamilias 英文词源 paterfamilias (n.) early 15c., from Latin pater familias "master of a house, head of a family," from pater "father" (see father (n.)) + familias , old genitive of familia "family" (see family ). 中文词源 paterfamilias :男性家长 pater-,父亲,-familias,家庭,词源同family.即一家之主。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: paterfamilias 词源,
  • pater- 英文词源 No matching word found in the dictionary. Word of Random presbyterian presbyterian: see priest 中文词源 pater- :父亲 来自拉丁语pater,父亲,词源同father. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pater- 词源, pater- 含义。
  • patently 英文词源 mulatto (n.) 1590s, "offspring of a European and a black African," from Spanish or Portuguese mulato "of mixed breed," literally "young mule," from mulo "mule," from Latin mulus (fem. mula ) "mule" (see mule (n.1)); possibly in reference to hybrid origin of mules. As an adjective from 1670s. Fem. mulatta is attested from 1620s; mulattress from 1805. American culture, even in its most
  • patella 英文词源 patella (n.) "knee cap," 1690s, from Latin patella "pan, kneecap," diminutive of patina "pan" (see pan (n.)). So called from its shape. Related: Patellar ; patelliform . 中文词源 patella :膝盖骨 来自拉丁语patina,盘子,词源同pan,paddle.-ella,小词后缀。即小盘子,用于指膑骨,膝盖骨。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patella 词源
  • pate de foie gras 英文词源 pâté de foie gras "A smooth rich paste made from fatted goose or duck liver", French. 中文词源 pate de foie gras :鹅肝酱 法国名菜。来自pate,酱,foie,肝,特别是用无花果喂食的鹅肝,词源同fig,gras,肥的,油脂的,词源同grease. 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pate de foie gras 词源, pate de foie gras 含义。
  • pate 英文词源 paté paté: see paste pate (n.1) "top of the head," early 14c. (late 12c. in surnames), of unknown origin; perhaps a shortened form of Old French patene or Medieval Latin patena , both from Latin patina "pan, dish" (see pan (n.)). pate (n.2) "paste," 1706, from French pâté , from Old French paste , earlier pastée , from paste (see paste (n.)). 中文词源 pate :秃顶,秃头 词
  • patchy 英文词源 patchy (adj.) 1798, from patch (n.1) + -y (2). 中文词源 patchy :有补丁的,零散的 来自patch,补丁。即打补丁的,零散的。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patchy 词源, patchy 含义。
  • patchwork 英文词源 patchwork (n.) "work composed of patches," 1690s, from patch (n.1) + work (n.). As an adjective from 1713. 中文词源 patchwork :拼接之物 patch,补丁,work,作品。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: patchwork 词源, patchwork 含义。
  • patchouli 英文词源 patchouli (n.) perfume made from an Indian plant of the mint family, 1845, from the native name for the plant in Madras, said to be from Tamil pachchai "green" + ilai "leaf." The form of the word appears French, but this has not been explained and the record of it in English predates that in French. 中文词源 patchouli :广藿香,天竺薄荷,广霍香水 一种产自印度的薄
  • pat 英文词源 pat (n.) c. 1400, "a blow, stroke," perhaps originally imitative of the sound of patting. Meaning "light tap with hand" is from c. 1804. Sense of "that which is formed by patting" (as in pat of butter) is 1754, probably from the verb. Pat on the back in the figurative sense attested by 1804. pat (adv.) "aptly, suitably, at the right time," 1570s, perhaps from pat (adj.) in sense of "t
  • pasty 英文词源 pasty pasty: see paste pasty (n) c. 1300, a type of pastry pie, from Old French paste "dough, pastry," from Vulgar Latin *pastata "meat wrapped in pastry" from Latin pasta (see pasta ). pasty (adj.) "resembling paste," 1650s, from paste (n.) + -y (2). Related: Pastiness . 中文词源 pasty :馅饼 来自古法语paste,面团,来自拉丁语pasta,面团,面食。引申词义面食
  • pasture 英文词源 pasture (n.) c. 1300, "grass eaten by cattle," from Old French pasture "fodder, grass eaten by cattle" (12c., Modern French pâture ), from Late Latin pastura "a feeding, grazing," from Latin pastus , past participle of pascere "to feed, graze" (see pastor ). Meaning "land covered with vegetation suitable for grazing" is from early 14c. To be out to pasture "retired" is from 1945, fro
  • pasturage 英文词源 pasturage (n.) 1530s, from Old French pasturage (13c, Modern French pâturage ), from pasturer "to pasture" (see pasture (v.)). 中文词源 pasturage :牧场 来自pasture,牧场。 该词的英语词源请访问趣词词源英文版: pasturage 词源, pasturage 含义。
  • pastry 英文词源 pastry pastry: [16] The original word in English for ‘pastry’ in English was paste . This is still in use as a technical term, but in everyday usage it has gradually been replaced by pastry . This was derived from paste , modelled apparently on Old French pastaierie ‘pastry’, a derivative of pastaier ‘pastry cook’. It originally meant ‘article made from pastry’ (as in