正面 | 937.control 英 [kən'trəʊl]美 [kən'trol] |
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背面 | 释义: 1、pact- / pag- => pac- => peac- + -e => peace.2、pact => peace.n. 控制;管理;抑制;操纵装置vt. 控制;管理;抑制 例句: 1. The American English spelling for the word " controll " is " control ".“ 控制 ” 一词的美国英语拼写法是 “ control ”. control 控制contra-, 相对,相反。-roll, 轮子。本义为中世纪的一种反向复核的帐目检查方法。 controlcontrol: [15] Implausible as it may seem, control’s closest relative in English is contrarotating. It has its origins in a medieval method of checking accounts which involved a duplicate register, or ‘counter-roll’, as it was known (contrārotulus in medieval Latin, contrā meaning ‘opposite’ and rotulus being the diminutive of rota ‘wheel’).From the medieval Latin noun a verb was formed, contrārotulāre, meaning ‘check accounts by such means’, and hence ‘exert authority’. This passed into English via Anglo-Norman contreroller. The spelling of the agent noun controller as comptroller, still encountered in certain official designations, arises from an erroneous 16th-century association of the first syllable with count, from late Latin computus.=> rota, rotatecontrol (v.)early 14c., "to check, verify, regulate," from Anglo-French contreroller "exert authority," from Medieval Latin contrarotulus "a counter, register," from Latin contra- "against" (see contra) + rotulus, diminutive of rota "wheel" (see roll (n.)). From a medieval method of checking accounts by a duplicate register. Sense of "dominate, direct" is mid-15c. Related: Controlled; controlling. Control group in scientific experiments is attested from 1952 (from a sense of control attested since 1875).control (n.)1580s, from control (v.). Control freak is late 1960s slang." |
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