| 正面 | 4266.casualty 英 ['kæʒjʊəltɪ; -zj-]美 ['kæʒuəlti] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. tender (adj.): tend- + -er. 应该是由于很柔软、很细嫩、很纤弱的东西很容易拉伸,由此引申形容那些很容易拉伸、很容易因拉伸而受伤、一拉就痛的的东西。2. 即:the things that can be stretched easily, or it could be easily painful by stretching.3. 用一个不存在但很贴切的词形容就是:非常的*stretchable.4. tender (v.): tend- + -er. => stretch, stretch out, hold out, offer.5. tender (n.): tend (a shortening form of attend) + -er => tender.n. 意外事故;伤亡人员;急诊室 例句: 1. There are fears that the casualty toll may be higher.有人担心伤亡总数可能会更高。 casualty 伤者,遇难者来自词根cad, 掉落,词源同case, accident.原指偶然伤亡者,不幸者。 casualty (n.)early 15c., "chance, accident; incidental charge," from casual (adj.) on model of royalty, penalty, etc. Casuality had some currency 16c.-17c. but is now obsolete. Meaning "losses in numbers from a military or other troop" is from late 15c. Meaning "an individual killed, wounded, or lost in battle" is from 1844." |
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