| 正面 | 8239.waterfall 英 ['wɔːtəfɔːl]美 ['wɔtɚfɔl]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. ton- "thunder" 与 thunder 同源。2. ton- "thunder" => thun- "thunder" + -d- (intrusive -d-) + -er.3. 谐音“闪的、声大”。n. 瀑布；瀑布似的东西n. (Waterfall)人名；(英)沃特福尔 例句： 1. The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool.最近的一场雨把瀑布搅成了泥水漩涡。 waterfall (n.)Old English wætergefeall; see water (n.1) + fall (n.). The modern English word is perhaps a re-formation from c. 1500. Similar formation in German wasserfall, Old Norse vatnfall." |