n. 瞪羚;小羚羊\nvi. 似瞪羚般跳跃\nn. (Gazelle)人名;(西)加塞列gazelle 羚羊来自阿拉伯语。gazellec. 1600, from French gazelle, Ol...
n. 食蚁兽anteater (n.)also ant-eater, 1764, in reference to the South American species; 1868 of the Aus...
adj. 荒谬的;可笑的\nn. 荒诞;荒诞作品absurd 荒谬的前缀ab-,此处用于强调义。词根sur, 模糊不清的说话,拟声词,见susurration,沙沙声,杂音。此处词义由杂音扩大为听不清...
adj. 节约的,节省的;有节制的abstemious 戒酒的前缀abs-为ab-变体,离开。词根tem,喝,酒。罕见词根。abstemious (adj.)c. 1600, from Latin a...
vt. 吸收;吸引;承受;理解;使…全神贯注absorb 吸收前缀ab-,此处用于强调义。词根sorb,吸收,吮吸,拟声词。absorbabsorb: [15] Absorb comes, via F...
adj. 绝对的;完全的;专制的\nn. 绝对;绝对事物absolute 绝对的absolve的过去分词形式。词义发生了微妙的变化。absoluteabsolute: [14] Absolute, a...