| 单词 | crypt |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [kript] |
| 解释 | n. 地下室，地窖 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.隐藏的,秘密的; 地窖(secret recess or vault) 【记】 crypt(秘密) 本身就是词根 |
| 字源 | crypt (n.) early 15c., "grotto, cavern," from Latin crypta "vault, cavern," from Greek krypte (short for krypte kamara "hidden vault"), fem. of kryptos "hidden," verbal adjective from kryptein "to hide," from PIE *krau- "to conceal, hide" (cognates: Old Church Slavonic kryjo, kryti "to hide"). Meaning "underground burial vault or chapel in a church" first attested 1789. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (位于教堂地下用作埋葬场所的)地下室 【记】crypt本身就是词根: 秘密 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】crypto-隐藏，源自secret，se + cret 的后半部份；descript 描述，是由de否定 + crypt-组成，将隐晦的变成不隐晦，描绘出来；cry哭 + pit 坑，在坑里哭，是藏在坑里偷偷地 |
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