| 单词 | caress |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [kə'res] |
| 解释 | n.爱抚，抚摸；v.爱抚或抚摸某人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 爱抚,抚摩(loving touch); 【考】 swagger : bravado / caress : affection(大摇大摆是虚张声势 的表现/爱抚是爱的表 现) 【记】 car(可爱的)+ess→爱 抚 |
| 字源 | caress (n.) 1640s, "show of endearment, display of regard," from French caresse (16c.), back-formation from caresser or else from Italian carezza "endearment," from caro "dear," from Latin carus "dear, costly, beloved" (see whore (n.)). Meaning "affectionate stroke" attested in English from 1650s. caress (v.) 1650s, from French caresser, from Italian carezzare "to cherish," from carezza "endearment" (see caress (n.)). Related: Caressed; caressing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 爱抚(loving touch); 接吻; v 爱抚 【记】读: 可爱死了－爱抚 【类】swagger: bravado = caress: affection大摇大摆表示虚张声势 = 爱抚表示爱 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】kiss是其缩写； care（爱护）+ kiss； care + ress(女性） 【相关】actress |
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