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Cringe Stiletto Crinkle 20057.Stiletto 英 Stɪ'Letəʊ]美 Stɪ'Lɛto 释义

正面 20057.stiletto
英 [stɪ'letəʊ]美 [stɪ'lɛto]

背面
释义:
n. 匕首;小剑;细高跟女鞋
例句:
1. He snapped the little lock with the blade of his stiletto.他用短剑刀口迅速将锁撬开.

1. cringe => crinkle. cringe 与 crinkle 同源。2. crinkle 是 cringe 的变体(*crink-)的反复体(-le).3. probably from PIE root *ker-/*sker- "turn, bend".
stiletto 短剑,匕首,细高跟来自意大利语 stiletto,小词形式于 stilo,短剑,匕首,来自拉丁语 stilus,尖刺,书写工具,词 源同 style,stylus.引申词义细高跟。
stiletto (n.)1610s, "short dagger with a thick blade," from Italian stiletto, diminutive of stilo "dagger," from Latin stilus "pointed writing instrument" (see style (n.)). Stiletto heel first attested 1953."

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