| 正面 | 1491.pair 英 [peə]美 [pɛr]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1、parti- + cip- + -ate.2、含义：share, partake.3、其构词与词源含义与partake(缩略自part-take)有异曲同工之妙；其实，partake就是根据participate的词源信息构词的。n. 一对，一双，一副vt. 把…组成一对n. (Pair)人名；(英、法)佩尔 例句： 1. On the mantelpiece are a pair of bronze Ming vases.壁炉台上是一对明代的青铜花瓶。 pair 成双，一对来自拉丁语par,对等，双，对，词源同part,peer. pairpair: [13] Like English par [17], parity [16], and peer ‘noble’ [13], pair comes ultimately from Latin pār ‘equal’, a word of unknown origin. Its derivative paria ‘equal things, similar things’ passed into English via Old French paire. Other English descendants of Latin pār include compare, disparage [14], nonpareil [15], and umpire.=> compare, disparage, nonpareil, par, parity, peer, umpirepair (v.)"to come together with another; be mated or married" (intransitive), also "to make a pair by matching" (transitive), c. 1600, from pair (n.). These senses now often are distinguished by pair off (c. 1803) for the former and pair up (1908) for the latter. Related: Paired; pairing.pair (n.)mid-13c., "two of a kind coupled in use," from Old French paire "pair, couple," and directly from Medieval Latin paria "equals," neuter plural of Latin par (genitive paris) "a pair, counterpart, equal," noun use of par (adj.) "equal, equal-sized, well-matched" (see par (n.)). Originally of things. Of persons from late 14c. Meaning "a woman's breasts" is attested from 1922. Pair bond (v.) is first attested 1940, in reference to birds mating." |