| 正面 | 4676.chew 英 [tʃuː]美 [tʃʊ] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. e‐出,通过劳动出来的。n. 咀嚼;咀嚼物vt. 嚼碎,咀嚼vi. 细想,深思n. (Chew)人名;(英)丘 例句: 1. He tends to chew things over too much in his mind.他这个人就爱在心里反复琢磨事儿。 chew 咀嚼来自PIE*gyeu, 咀嚼,词源同cheek. chewchew: [OE] Chew, and its Germanic relatives German kauen and Dutch kauwen, can be traced back to a prehistoric West Germanic *kewwan. It has relatives in other Indo-European languages, including Latin gingīva ‘gum’ (source of English gingivitis).=> gingivitischew (v.)Old English ceowan "to bite, gnaw, chew," from West Germanic *keuwwan (cognates: Middle Low German keuwen, Dutch kauwen, Old High German kiuwan, German kauen), from PIE root *gyeu- "to chew" (cognates: Old Church Slavonic živo "to chew," Lithuanian žiaunos "jaws," Persian javidan "to chew"). Figurative sense of "to think over" is from late 14c.; to chew the rag "discusss some matter" is from 1885, apparently originally British army slang. Related: Chewed; chewing. To chew (someone) out (1948) probably is military slang from World War II. Chewing gum is by 1843, American English, originally hardened secretions of the spruce tree.chew (n.)c. 1200, "an act of chewing," from chew (v.). Meaning "wad of tobacco chewed at one time" is from 1725; as a kind of chewy candy, by 1906." |
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