| 单词 | helm |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [helm] |
| 解释 | n. 舵,驾驶盘 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 舵,驾驶盘(the wheel by which a ship or boat is steered) 【例】 With our new leader at the helm things are sure to improve. |
| 字源 | helm (n.1) "handle of a tiller," late 13c., from Old English helma "rudder; position of guidance, control," from Proto-Germanic *halbma- (cognates: Old Norse hjalm, Old High German helmo, German Helm "handle"), from PIE *kelp- "to hold, grasp" (see helve). helm (n.2) "a helmet," c.1200, from Old English helm "protection, covering; crown, helmet," and perhaps also from cognate Old Norse hjalmr, from Proto-Germanic *helmaz "protective covering," from PIE *kel- (2) "to cover, to hide" (see cell). Italian elmo, Spanish yelmo are from Germanic. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 舵, 驾驶盘; 领导或支配地位; 头盔 = helmet 【记】hel = hell(n 地狱), m门: helm就是通往hell的m, 联想titanic |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】helm与头有关,头盔,头;音:横木,一根横木是舵 |
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