| 单词 | sill |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [sil] |
| 解释 | n.门槛；窗台 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.门槛(the threshold) 【记】 联想记忆：silly去掉 y |
| 字源 | sill (n.) Old English syll "beam, threshold, large timber serving as a foundation of a wall," from Proto-Germanic *suljo (cognates: Old Norse svill, Swedish syll, Danish syld "framework of a building," Middle Low German sull, Old High German swelli, German Schwelle "sill"), perhaps from PIE root *swel- (3) "post, board" (cognates: Greek selma "beam"). Meaning "lower horizontal part of a window opening" is recorded from early 15c. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 门槛 = threshold; 窗台 【记】从sill上摔下来的人很silly, 而且不是死s就是 ill. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】soil 土地，土壤是一切东西的sill 基石；silly 傻，讲诚信常被认为是傻瓜，而这种傻是为人的基石与门槛→silly is sill，难得糊涂 |
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