| 单词 | contact |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['kɔntækt] |
| 解释 | n./v.接触；互通信息 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n./v. 接触(touching);互通信息(communicat ing) 【记】 con(共同)+tact(接触 ) →共同接触 【同】 同根词: intact(原封不动的); tactile(触觉的) |
| 字源 | contact (v.) 1834, "put in contact," from contact (n.). Meaning "get in touch with" is 1927, American English. Related: Contacted; contacting. contact (n.) 1620s, "action of touching," from Latin contactus "a touching," from past participle of contingere "to touch, seize," from com- "together" (see com-) + tangere "to touch" (see tangent (adj.)). Figurative sense of "connection, communication" is from 1818. As a signal to the person about to spin an aircraft propeller that the ignition is switched on, the word was in use by 1913. Contact lens is first recorded 1888; short form contact is from 1961. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. = v 接触 = touching; 相互联系 = communicating 【记】con共同, tact接触－共同接触 【参】intact(adj 完整无缺的; 童贞的; 未阉的); tactile(adj 触觉的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】con 共同 + tact 接触→共同接触；con + touch → it, touch的ou发a音 |
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