单词 | 长达 |
释义 | 〔chiton〕A tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece.宽大长袍:古希腊男人和女人所穿的一种长达膝盖的短袖束腰外衣〔artichoke〕Those who have been warned to watch out for the sharp-tipped bracts toward the innermost part of an artichoke may have wondered whether the name of this vegetable has anything to do with choking.Originally it did not.Our word goes back to an Arabic word for the same plant,al-Caršūf. The Arabic word passed into Spanish,a not uncommon occurrence given the fact that Moslems ruled much of Spain for several centuries during the Middle Ages.The Old Spanish wordalcarchofa was variously modified as it passed through Italian, a Northern dialect form beingarticiocco, which looks more like artichoke than al-Caršūf. In English, where the word is first recorded in the early 16th century, a potpourri of spellings and explanations of it are found.For example, people who did not know the long history of the word explained it by the notion that the flower had a "choke,”that is, something that chokes, in its "heart.”那些被告知要当心这种朝鲜蓟的最内层部分的尖苞片的人,可能会猜想这种蔬菜与窒息有一些联系。最初并没有。这个词可以追溯到阿拉伯语言关于这种植物的名称,al-harsuf。 这个阿拉伯名称又传入了西班牙,这件极普通的事情指出,在中世纪时期穆斯林曾统治西班牙大部地区,长达几个世纪的事实。旧的西班牙词alcarchofa 又经历了不同的变化,如传入意大利, 北方方言的形式形成articicco, 这看起来更象 artichoke 而非 al-harsuf。 在英语中,这个词在16世纪初被记录下来时,有许多不同的拼法和解释。例如,不知道这个词的悠久历史的人解释这个词时依据的看法是花会令人“窒息”,也就是说,是一种在它“心中”窒息的东西。〔dealfish〕An Atlantic ribbonfish(Trachipterus arcticus) having a compressed, tapering, silvery body that can attain a length of 2.6 meters (8½ feet). 粗鳍鱼,带鱼:一种大西洋粗鳍鱼(粗鳍鱼 粗鳍鱼属) ,鱼体呈银色扁平状,两端逐渐变细,长达2.6米(8½英尺) 〔omer〕Omer A 49-day liturgical season, originally a harvest festival, from the second day of Passover to the first day of Shavuot, during which marriages are prohibited and signs of mourning are observed, except during Passover and on Lag b'Omer. Omer 七周斋期:长达49日的宗教礼拜期,原为收获节,是从逾越节的第二天到五旬节的第一天,在这期间不准结婚,必须佩戴服丧标志,逾越节和八月节除外〔Mafeking〕A town of north-central South Africa west of Pretoria. The relief (May 17, 1900) of a 217-day-long siege of the British garrison here was a celebrated event of the Boer War. Population, 6,500.马弗京:南非中北部的一个城镇,位于比勒陀利亚西部。布尔战争中英国守军在结束了长达217天的被围困后,在当地(1900年5月17日)举行了庆祝活动。人口6,500〔Herman〕American jazz musician and bandleader who for 50 years directed a series of young, energetic bands called the "Thundering Herds.”赫尔曼,伍德罗·查尔斯:(1913-1987) 美国爵士音乐大师、乐队领导人。他指挥一批名为“雷鸣群体”的年轻而充满活力的乐队长达五十年之久〔occupy〕a lecture that occupied three hours.长达三个小时的讲座〔arapaima〕A large South American freshwater food fish(Arapaima gigas) that typically attains a length of 3 meters (10 feet). Also called pirarucu 巨体舌鱼属:一种大型南美淡水食用鱼(巨骨舌鱼) 一般长达3米(10英尺) 也作 pirarucu〔chiton〕Greek khitōn [tunic] 希腊语 khitōn [长达膝盖的短袖外衣] 〔Adams〕American humorist whose column "The Conning Tower" appeared in New York newspapers for more than 20 years.亚当斯,富兰克林·皮尔斯:(1881-1960) 美国幽默作家,其“指挥塔”专栏刊登于纽约几家报纸长达二十多年〔gaucho〕gauchos Calf-length pants with flared legs. gauchos 高边裤:裤腿很宽长达小腿的裤子〔Brisbane〕American social reformer and proponent of small, self-sustaining communities as the ideal social organization. His experimental community in Red Bank, New Jersey, lasted for 12 years (1843-1855).布里斯班,阿尔贝特:(1809-1890) 美国社会改革家,提倡把小型的、自给自足的社区作为理想的社会组织。他在新泽西州的里德·班克设立长达12年(1843-1855年)的试验性社区〔Weser〕A river, about 483 km (300 mi) long, of central and northwest Germany, flowing generally northward to the North Sea through a long estuary.威悉河:德国中部与西北部的长达483公里(300英里)的一条河,大致向北流,通过长长的三角湾流入北海〔kirtle〕A man's knee-length tunic or coat.柯特尔男外衣:男人穿的一种长达膝部的束腰外衣或外套 |
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