单词 | cue |
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音标 | [kju:] |
解释 | v.暗示,提示;n.暗示,提示 |
红宝书 | 无 |
字源 | cue (v.) 1928, from cue (n.1). Related: Cued, cueing. cue (n.1) "stage direction," 1550s, from Q, which was used 16c., 17c. in stage plays to indicate actors' entrances, probably as an abbreviation of Latin quando "when" (see quandary) or a similar Latin adverb. Shakespeare has it as both Q and cue. cue (n.2) "billiard stick," 1749, variant of queue (n.). Cue ball first recorded 1881. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 无 |
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