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Terrain Latin High French Earth Land Dry German

正面 4534.terrain
英 [təˈreɪn]美 [tə'ren]

背面
释义:
n. [地理] 地形,地势;领域;地带
例句:
1. The terrain's high points provide a panoramic view of Los Angeles.在这个地区的制高点能够看到洛杉矶的全景。

1. 谐音“沸而撕、肥耳撕、肥而撕”。2. 谐音“肥儿撕,吠而撕”------将肥胖的儿子给撕了,边吠边撕咬。3. 谐音“匪恶死”------那些匪徒凶恶死了,太凶恶了。4. 谐音“匪扼死、肥鳄撕”。
terrain 地形,地势terra-,土地,陆地,-ain,名词后缀。引申词义地形,地势。
terrain (n.)1727, "ground for training horses," from French terrain "piece of earth, ground, land," from Old French (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *terranum, from Latin terrenum "land, ground," noun use of neuter of terrenus "of earth, earthly," from terra "earth, land," literally "dry land" (as opposed to "sea"); from PIE root *ters- "to dry" (cognates: Sanskrit tarsayati "dries up," Avestan tarshu- "dry, solid," Greek teresesthai "to become or be dry," Latin torrere "dry up, parch," Gothic þaursus "dry, barren," Old High German thurri, German dürr, Old English þyrre "dry;" Old English þurstig "thirsty"). Meaning "tract of country, considered with regard to its natural features" first attested 1766."

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