| 正面 | 6765.escort 英 ['eskɔːt]美 ['ɛskɔt] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. The notion underlying escort is of 'guidance', of 'showing the right path'.2. ex- => es- + (correct => corrig- => corg- => cort-) => escort.3. 词源上这个词和correct同源,但引申较多,在此用联想。es前缀“外边”,cort看成cart(二轮运货马车),字面义“在马车外”。古时护镖人跟随马车一路前行,又有关云长千里走单骑护送兄妻,也是一路走在马车外边。n. 陪同;护航舰;护卫队;护送者vt. 护送;陪同;为…护航 例句: 1. My sister needed an escort for a company dinner.我妹妹需要一个陪她参加公司晚宴的男伴。 escort 护送来自拉丁文*excorrigere, 引导,护送,来自词根rig, 竖立,坚直,词源同right, erect. 原为军事术语。 escortescort: [16] The notion underlying escort is of ‘guidance’, of ‘showing the right path’. The word comes via French from Italian scorta ‘guide’, a noun use of the past participle of scorgere ‘show, guide’. This in turn came from Vulgar Latin *excorrigere, a compound verb formed from the prefix ex- ‘out’ and Latin corrigere ‘put right’ (source of English correct).=> correctescort (n.)1570s, in military sense, from Middle French escorte (16c.), from Italian scorta, literally "a guiding," from scorgere "to guide," from Vulgar Latin *excorrigere, from ex- "out" (see ex-) + Latin corrigere "set right" (see correct (v.)). The sense of "person accompanying another to a social occasion" is 1936.escort (v.)1708, originally military, from escort (n.), or from French escorter; social sense is from 1890. Related: Escorted; escorting." |
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