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Reel Late Fishing N.1 Sense 14c Related Reeled

正面 8703.reel
英 [riːl]美 [ril]

背面
释义:
vi. 卷;眩晕;蹒跚地走;退缩vt. 卷;使旋转n. 蹒跚;眩晕;旋转n. (Reel)人名;(土)雷埃尔
例句:
1. The musicians burst into a rousing rendition of "Paddy Casey's Reel".这些音乐家激情演绎了《帕迪·凯西的里尔舞曲》。

1. con- "together" + -tinu- + -um(拉丁语后缀,因此该词没做任何变更).2. => keep together, uninterrupted.
reel 卷轴,卷筒来自古英语 hreol,纺轴,纺纱轴,词源不详。可能来自 PIE*sker,弯,转,编织,词源同 ring,cradle.
reel (n.1)"frame turning on an axis," especially one on which thread is wound, late Old English hreol "reel for winding thread," from Proto-Germanic *hrehulaz; probably related to hrægel "garment," and Old Norse hræll "spindle," from PIE *krek- "to weave, beat" (cognates: Greek krokus "nap of cloth"). Specifically of the fishing rod attachment from 1726; of a film projector apparatus from 1896. Reel-to-reel type of tape deck is attested from 1958.reel (n.2)"lively Highland dance," 1580s, probably a special use of reel (n.1), which had a secondary sense of "a whirl, whirling movement" (1570s) or from reel (v.1). Applied to the music for such a dance from 1590s.reel (v.1)"to whirl around," late 14c., also "sway, swing, rock, become unsteady" (late 14c.), "stagger as a result of a blow, etc." (c. 1400), probably from reel (n.1), on notion of "spinning." Of the mind, from 1796. Related: Reeled; reeling.reel (v.2)"to wind on a reel," late 14c., from reel (n.1). Verbal phrase reel off "recite without pause or effort" is from 1837. Fishing sense is from 1849. Related: Reeled; reeling."

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