13个奇怪的英文单词,原义让人摸不着头脑
<p><span word="We">We</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="enjoy">enjoy</span> <span word="finding">finding</span> <span word="weird">weird</span> <span word="curiosities">curiosities</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="facts">facts</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>. <span word="Here">Here</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="list">list</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 13 <span word="weirdest">weirdest</span> <span word="words">words</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="probably">probably</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="know">know</span>.</p><p>我们总喜欢探索世界上奇怪的事物满足好奇心。以下列举了13个你可能不知道的生僻单词。</p><p><span word="Let">Let</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="know">know</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="ones">ones</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="knew">knew</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="didn">didn</span>'<span word="t">t</span>!</p><p>快来看一看哪些单词是你知道的,哪些是你的盲区!</p><p>“雏菊”一词源于古英语,意为“白天的眼睛”,这是因为花儿总是昼开夜闭。</p><p>"<span word="Gymnasium">Gymnasium</span>"(健身房)一词源于希腊语"<span word="gymnazein">gymnazein</span>",从字面上解释,就是“裸身锻炼”的意思。</p><p>荷兰人的宴会?该词指的是主人先醉的宴会。</p><p>"<span word="Audio">Audio</span>"在拉丁语里是“我听到”的意思。</p><p>"<span word="Video">Video</span>"在拉丁语里是“我看到”的意思。</p><p>"<span word="Girl">Girl</span>"这个单词在过去其实就是指孩子,并不区分性别。</p><p>"<span word="Bluetooth">Bluetooth</span>"(蓝牙技术)得名于一位丹麦国王,他统一了不同的部族。</p><p>在16世纪,"<span word="bully">bully</span>"(欺凌)其实指的是“亲爱的”。</p><p>卡布奇诺"<span word="Cappuccino">Cappuccino</span>"的名字源于它酷似16世纪嘉布遣会修士戴的风帽。</p><p>这个单词很长长长长长,其实指的是把什么都看得毫无价值的行为和习惯。</p><p>肌肉"<span word="Muscle">Muscle</span>"源于拉丁语"<span word="musculus">musculus</span>",意为“小老鼠”。</p><p>"<span word="Janitor">Janitor</span>"(看门人)与名为杰纳斯的神灵有关,他是罗马神话中的门神,有两张面孔,一张回顾过去,另一张展望未来。</p>
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