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Glitter Pie Root Ghel Shine Glow Proto Germanic 12572.Toughness

正面 12572.toughness
英 美 ['tʌfnɪs]

背面
释义:
n. [力] 韧性;强健;有粘性
例句:
1. She had the combined talents of toughness, intellect, experience and unsullied reputation.她刚强果敢、才智超群、经验丰富,而且名声没有任何污点。

1. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => Proto-Germanic *glim- => gleam, glimmer, glimpse.2. glimmer is a frequentative from Proto-Germanic *glim-, originally "shine brightly," Sense shifted 15c. to "shine faintly".3. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => glow, glitter, glister, glisten, glint, glad.4. 光(拼音:guang <= g- + -uang) => gl- "流动的光". <= 类比:flow.5. 哥哥(路过垃圾堆时)在垃圾堆里捡到了一个闪闪发光的钻戒。

toughness (n.)mid-15c., from tough (adj.) + -ness."

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