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Easel 无 Dutch Canvas I:Zl N.黑板,画架 N 1590s

单词 easel
音标 ['i:zl]
解释 n.黑板,画架
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字源 easel (n.)
1590s, from Dutch ezel "easel," originally "ass," from Middle Dutch esel, from Latin asinus "ass" (see ass (n.1)); the comparison being of loading a burden on a donkey and propping up a painting or canvas on a wooden stand (compare sawhorse).
不择手段背单词 n. 画架; 黑板架
【记】用了easel, 画画就会ease多了
【类】tripod: camera = easel: canvas 三脚架支撑相机 = 画架支撑画布
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