
cramp基本信息
读法:英 [kræmp] 美 [kræmp]
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英英释义
Noun:
"the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"
中英词源
cramp 抽筋
来自PIE*ger, 转,弯,围,词源同crank, crook. 比喻义肌肉打弯的,抽筋的。
- cramp (n.1)
- "muscle contraction," late 14c., from Old French crampe, from a Frankish or other Germanic word (compare Old High German krapmhe "cramp, spasm," related to kramph "bent, crooked"), from a Proto-Germanic root forming many words for "bent, crooked," including, via French, crampon. Writer"s cramp is first attested 1842 as the name of a physical affliction of the hand, in reference to translations of German medical papers (Stromeyer); also known as scrivener"s palsy.
- cramp (n.2)
- "metal bar bent at both ends," early 15c., from Middle Dutch crampe or Middle Low German krampe, both from the same Proto-Germanic root that yielded cramp (n.1). Metaphoric sense of "something that confines or hinders" first recorded 1719.
- cramp (v.1)
- "to contract" (of muscles), early 15c., from cramp (n.1). Related: Cramped; cramping.
- cramp (v.2)
- "to bend or twist," early 14c., from cramp (n.2) and Old French crampir. Later "compress forcibly" (1550s), and, figuratively, "to restrict" (1620s). Related: Cramped; cramping.
词态变化
复数 cramps;
第三人称单数 cramps;
过去式 cramped;
过去分词 cramped;
现在分词 cramping;
权威造句
- 1. Hillsden was complain-ing of cramp in his calf muscles.
- 希尔斯登说他小腿抽筋。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. to get cramp in your leg
- 腿部抽筋
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He lost all sensation in his legs through cramp.
- 他的腿部因抽筋而失去知觉.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The swimmer suddenly got cramp.
- 这个游泳的人突然抽筋.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Winston stopped writing, partly because he was suffering from cramp.
- 温斯顿驻了笔,手指也写麻了.
来自英汉文学
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单词分析
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记忆方法
1. 对比:clam => clamp; cram => cramp, crimp, crampon.
2. cram, which denoted "compression" or "bending".
3. grape, grapnel => cramp (nasalized version).
4. 区别:cramp, clamp: cramp中间是字母r, 是“肉”的拼音首字母,因此它表示肌肉的夹紧、紧缩而导致的痉挛、抽筋。
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