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Painter French Peintor Latin Sense 3345.Painter 英 Peɪntə]美

正面 3345.painter
英 ['peɪntə]美 ['pentɚ]

背面
释义:
n. 画家;油漆匠n. (Painter)人名;(英)佩因特
例句:
1. A painter may exaggerate or distort shapes and forms.画家可能会对线条和形状进行夸大或扭曲。

1、ping- / pict- => paint.2、paint + -er.

painter (n.1)"artist who paints pictures," early 14c., from Old French peintor, from Latin pictor "a painter," from pingere (see paint (v.)). Sense of "workman who colors surfaces with paint" is from c. 1400. As a surname, Painter is attested from mid-13c. but it is difficult to say which sense is meant. Related: Painterly.painter (n.2)mid-14c., "rope or chain that holds an anchor to a ship's side," from Old French peintor, ultimately from Latin pendere "to weigh" (see pendant)."

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