| 单词 | gridiron |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['grid`aiən] |
| 解释 | n. 烤架；橄榄球场 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 烤架(grill )；橄榄球场(a football field) 【记】 来自 grid(烤架)+iron(铁) |
| 字源 | gridiron (n.) cooking utensil, early 14c., griderne, alteration (by association with iron) of gridire (late 13c.), a variant of gridil (see griddle). Confusion of "l" and "r" was common in Norman dialect. Also a medieval instrument of torture by fire. As the word for a U.S. football field, by 1896, for its lines. |
| 不择手段背单词 | >0: Q]n (用来烤鱼或肉的)烤架 = grill; 橄榄球场 【记】grid(n 格子; 烤架), iron(n 铁)－烤架 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】grid源自grate ；grid + iron 铁烤架 【相关】grate 炉格栅 |
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