单词 | furrow |
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音标 | ['fʌrəu] |
解释 | n.犁沟;皱纹 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 犁沟;皱纹(deep wrinkle on the face) 【记】 和burrow(洞穴)一起 记 |
字源 | furrow (n.) Old English furh "furrow, trench," from Proto-Germanic *furkh- (cognates: Old Frisian furch "furrow;" Middle Dutch vore, Dutch voor; German Furche "furrow;" Old Norse for "furrow, drainage ditch"), from PIE *perk- (cognates: Latin porca "ridge between two furrows," Old Irish -rech, Welsh rhych "furrow"). "Some scholars connect this word with Latin porcus, Eng. FARROW, assigning to the common root the sense 'to root like a swine.' " [OED] furrow (v.) early 15c., "to plow," from furrow (n.). Meaning "to make wrinkles in one's face, brow, etc." is from 1590s. Related: Furrowed; furrowing. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 犁沟(在地面划出的窄浅的长沟); 皱纹(皮肤上的深皱, 如在额头上) 【区】burrow(n 洞穴)扒肉; furrow发肉, 你就会肥, 自然会有皱纹 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】同plow 脸上的沟是皱纹;burrow 是bury + row 埋 + 一行,埋东西挖的洞;fur 皮毛 row 行,人的皮毛上(眉毛上的脑门皮上有一行行的皱纹) 【相关】plow 犁耕,brow 眉毛,额头 |
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