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Latin Replaced English French Beast Word Beste Wild

正面 4469.beast
英 [biːst]美 [bist]

背面
释义:
n. 野兽;畜生,人面兽心的人
例句:
1. Disney's "Beauty And The Beast" has won rave reviews.迪斯尼出品的电影《美女与野兽》赢得了众多好评。

1. soak => oak => 湿透的橡树,因为下了一整天的雨,整个橡树林就浸泡在雨水中。2. 橡树,(又称栎树或柞树),壳斗科植物的泛称。3. 奥克兰:奥克兰(Oakland),位于美国西海岸的加利福尼亚州,是州内第四大城市,地处旧金山海湾地区中心,也是全美第六大都市区“旧金山—奥克兰”地区的心脏。西临旧金山湾,与旧金山市隔海相望。兴建于1936年的“奥克兰海湾大桥”(亦称跨湾大桥)连接着两市。“奥克兰”一词是英文“橡树之地”(Oakland)的音译。这里原是旧金山湾东部沿岸的一片美丽的橡树林,城市由此而得名,连市徽都是一棵橡树。4. 大名鼎鼎的java语言在诞生初期叫做oak,后来才更名为Java,是一种可以撰写跨平台应用软件的面向对象的程序设计语言。取名也许源于橡木广泛用于装潢用材和制作家具,在于其优良的材质性能。5. 奥克兰国际机场:Oakland International Airport(美国)6. 橡树资本(Oaktree Capital)7. 橡树岭(Oak Ridge):一译“奥克里季”。美国田纳西州东部坎伯兰山区新兴城市。第二次世界大战中在此修建了最早的铀分离工厂及有关科研、实验机构。美国投到日本广岛、长崎的原子弹即在此研制。橡树岭国家实验室(Oak Ridge National Laboratory)是美国能源部所属的一个大型国家实验室,成立于1943年,最初是作为美国曼哈顿计划的一部分,以生产和分离铀和钚为主要目的建造的,原称克林顿实验室。
beast 野兽来自拉丁词bestia, 野兽,同bestial, 狂野的。
beastbeast: [13] Beast replaced deer as the general word for ‘animal’ in the 13th century (deer of course remained in use for antlered animals of the family Cervidae), and was itself replaced by animal in the 17th century. It entered English via Old French beste from Latin bēstia (source of English bestial [14]).=> bestialbeast (n.)c. 1200, from Old French beste "animal, wild beast," figuratively "fool, idiot" (11c., Modern French bête), from Vulgar Latin *besta, from Latin bestia "beast, wild animal," which is of unknown origin. Used to translate Latin animal. Replaced Old English deor (see deer) as the generic word for "wild creature," only to be ousted 16c. by animal. Of persons felt to be animal-like in various senses from early 13c. Of the figure in the Christian apocalypse story from late 14c."

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