1. 定义:Etymology是一个名词,表示单词或短语的起源和发展。它通常包括单词的形成、来自哪个语言,以及它是如何演变的等信息。
2. 意义:了解一个单词的etymology可以帮助学生更好地理解和运用这个词语,同时也可以拓展他们的英语词汇和文化知识。
3. 教学方法:老师可以通过讲解和讨论单词的etymology来提高学生的语言学习兴趣和文化认知,也可以通过阅读英语语言历史、使用etymology字典等方法来深入了解单词的来龙去脉。
4. 实践应用:了解etymology可以帮助学生更好地使用英语,如在理解词汇意义时更加准确、在记忆单词时更具有钩深度、在研究英语语言和文化方面更有深度。
中英例句:
1. The word 'salary' comes from the Latin word 'salarium', which was the payment given to Roman soldiers to buy salt, a valuable commodity at that time. (salary一词源于拉丁语的salarium,这是罗马士兵获得钱财以购买盐,是当时一种有价值的商品。)
2. 'Quiz' is thought to have come from an Irish word 'cuise' or 'cois', meaning 'odd, peculiar'. ("Quiz"据说源于爱尔兰语“cuise”或“cois”,意思是“奇特的,独特的”。)
3. The word 'pandemic' comes from the Greek words 'pan', meaning 'all', and 'demos', meaning 'people'. (pandemic一词来自希腊语的pan,意为“全部”,demos意为“人民”。)
4. The word 'robot' comes from the Czech word 'robota', which means 'forced labor' or 'serfdom'. (robot一词来源于捷克语的robota,意为“强制劳动”或“农奴”。)
5. The word 'museum' comes from the Greek word 'mouseion', which means 'seat of the Muses'. (museum一词源自希腊语mouseion,意为“缪斯之座”。)
中文翻译:词源学
读音:[etɪˈmɒlədʒi]
例句:
1. The study of etymology can help us understand the origins and meanings of words.
词源学的研究可以帮助我们理解单词的起源和含义。
2. Etymology is essential for anyone who wants to study the history of language and culture.
对于想要研究语言和文化历史的人来说,词源学是必不可少的。
etymology的中文解释是"语源学、词源学",在英美地区还有"语源"的意思,读音为[.eti'mɔlәdʒi],etymology来源于英语,在《英语词汇学习小词典》中,共找到93个与etymology相关的句子。
Etymology的翻译
1.语源学
例句:Both the word continent and incontinent have a similar etymology and share their root with the words contain and continuous. (continent和incontinent两个词有相似的词源,他们的词根还和contain和continuous两个词相同。)
2.词源学
例句:With this etymology something sublime is "up to the top of the door. " (有了这个词源,sublime的意思就成了“到达门的顶端”。)
3.语源
例句:Strictly speaking, if we wanted to preserve etymology, it would go beyond just spelling. (这点没错,但是并不是 解决不了的问题, 我们的语言中有同音异义词, 这些词还不止一个意思, )
用法及短语
etymology一般作为名词使用,如在folk etymology(n. 文字的通俗变化, 通俗变化语)、popular etymology(= folk etymology)等常见短语中出现较多。
folk etymology | n. 文字的通俗变化, 通俗变化语 |
popular etymology | = folk etymology |
例句
1. Strictly speaking, if we wanted to preserve etymology, it would go beyond just spelling. (翻译:这点没错,但是并不是 解决不了的问题, 我们的语言中有同音异义词, 这些词还不止一个意思, )
2. The etymology of the word spreading is unclear but we believe it to be a blending together of speed and reading, spreading. (翻译:传播这个词的起源我们不清楚 但是我们相信它是由两个词语组成的 速度加上阅读 就是传播)
3. So the etymology of vichyssoise will come first. (翻译:那么先来看一下这个词的词源。)
4. Bryson was indeed wrong, but it turns out the real etymology is even less plausible. (翻译:Bryson的确是错了,然而该词背后真正的语源学背景似乎更不可信。)
5. So what does all this have to do with etymology? (翻译:那么这一切与词源有什么关系呢? )
6. Merriam Webster is even more strange in tracing its etymology to a French word for a flat round cake. (翻译:但韦氏大词典更为奇怪,它将galoshes的词源追溯到一个意为“平圆蛋糕”的法语单词上了。)
7. Folk etymology has created the cheeseburger and the beanburger, but the first hamburgers were in fact named after the city of Hamburg. (翻译:民间词源创造了cheeseburger和beanburger,但最初hamburger一词实际上是以德国汉堡市命名的。)
8. Sothe etymology of vichyssoise will come first. (翻译:那么先来看一下这个词的词源。)
9. From the perspective of scientific etymology, Shengxun in Qin and Han dynasties has three types: the same oriqination, the close oriqination, the different oriqination. (翻译:从科学词源学的角度分析,先秦两汉声训中两词之间的关系基本上有三种类型:同源关系、亲缘关系和异源关系。)
10. With simplified spelling, we would normalize etymology in the same place we do now: in etymological dictionaries. (翻译:和存钱的banco银行啊, 也没有混淆我们穿的礼服traje和trajimos。)
近义词&反义词
etymology作为名词的时候,其近义词以及反义词有s、etymologies等。
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