| 正面 | 12173.redwood 英 ['redwʊd]美 ['rɛdwʊd]     |
|---|---|
| 背面 |      释义： 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。n. 红木树，[林] 红杉；红树木材n. (Redwood)人名；(英)雷德伍德 例句： 1. I've heard that many redwood trees are thousands of years old.我听说许多红杉都有几千年的树龄. redwood (n.)1610s, "wood that has a red hue," from red (adj.1) + wood (n.). Of various types of New World trees that yield such wood, from 1716; specifically of the California Sequoia sempervirens from 1819. In Scottish English 16c.-18c. the same word as an adjective meant "completely deranged, raving, stark mad," from wood (adj.)." |