marrow
英 [ˈmær.əʊ]
美 [ˈmer.oʊ]
- n. 髓,骨髓;精华;活力
- n. (Marrow)人名;(英)马罗
1. 形近词:marrow, barrow, harrow, farrow, narrow, sparrow.
2. harrow => h-: harvest, harry.
3. farrow => f-: pork.
4. barrow => b-: bear.
5. 这契合了马秉义提出的首辅音表词类含义的理论,其后的元音及辅音的音变、变化导致含义的分化、细化。
4. m + arrow => 妈妈中箭,被箭射中,箭头深入骨髓。
marrow 骨髓,西葫芦来自古英语mearg,来自Proto-Germanic*mazga,来自PIE*mozgo,骨髓。后引申词义精髓。西葫芦义词源不详。
- marrow (n.)
- late 14c., from Old English mearg "marrow," earlier mærh, from Proto-Germanic *mazga- (cognates: Old Norse mergr, Old Saxon marg, Old Frisian merg, Middle Dutch march, Dutch merg, Old High German marg, German Mark "marrow"), from PIE *mozgo- "marrow" (cognates: Sanskrit majjan-, Avestan mazga- "marrow," Old Church Slavonic mozgu, Lithuanian smagenes "brain"). Figurative sense of "inmost or central part" is attested from c. 1400.
- 1. Our bone marrow contains fat in the form of small globules.
- 我们的骨髓中含有小球状的脂肪。
- 2. Ask the butcher for soup bones (marrow bones are best).
- 跟肉铺老板要煲汤用的骨头(最好是髓骨)。
- 3. The very thought of it chilled me to the marrow.
- 一想到这个我就不寒而栗。
- 4. There are 2,000 children worldwide who need a bone marrow transplant.
- 全世界有2,000名儿童需要骨髓移植。
- 5. Cut a marrow in half and scoop out the seeds.
- 把一个西葫芦切成两半,挖出种子。