
trammel基本信息
读法:英 ["træm(ə)l] 美 ["træml]
释义:
使用频率:★
星级词汇:★
英英释义
Noun:
"limit the time you can spend with your friends"
中英词源
trammel 鱼网,束缚,限制
来自古法语 tramail,鱼网,特指比较精细的鱼网,来自拉丁语 tremaculum,鱼网,可能来自 tri-, 三,macula,网眼,网纱,词源同 mail.其原义可能为三层网纱制成的鱼网。引申词义束缚, 限制。
- trammel (n.)
- mid-14c., "net to catch fish" (implied in trammeller "one who fishes with a trammel net"), from Old French tramail "fine-gauged fishnet" (13c.), from Late Latin tremaculum, perhaps meaning "a net made from three layers of meshes," from Latin tri- "three" (see tri-) + macula "a mesh" (see mail (n.2)). Meaning "anything that hinders" is from 1650s, originally "a hobble for a horse" (c. 1500). Italian tramaglio, Spanish trasmallo are French loan-words.
- trammel (v.)
- 1530s, originally "to bind up (a corpse);" sense of "hinder, restrain" is from 1727, from trammel (n.), a figurative use from the literal sense "bind (a horse"s legs) with a trammel" (c. 1600). Related: Trammeled; trammeling.
词态变化
第三人称单数 trammels;
过去式 trammeled; trammelled;
过去分词 trammeled; trammelled;
现在分词 trammeling; trammelling;
权威造句
- 1. No longer trammel by his responsibility as chairman, he can say what he wish.
- 他不当董事长就不受职务约束了, 想说什么就说什么.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Lori Trammel skanked her way through the entire football team!
- 罗莉·泰墨在橄榄球队混不下去了!
来自电影对白
- 3. To adjust or align ( mechanical parts ) with a trammel.
- 用量规调整或校正 ( 机械部件 )
来自互联网
近反义词
相似短语
单词分析
暂无,等待补充.
记忆方法
1. tri- "three" + macula "a mesh, mesh in a net," (see mail (n.2)) originally "spot, blemish," on notion that the gaps in a net or mesh looked like spots.
2. => tremaculum "a net made from three layers of meshes" => Old French tramail "fine-gauged fishnet" => trammel "net to catch fish".
版权声明:问题易所有作品(图文、音视频)均来源网络,版权归原创作者所有,与本站立场无关,如不慎侵犯了你的权益,请联系我们告知,我们将做删除处理!
