| 单词 | hermetic |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [hə:'metik] |
| 解释 | a.密封的；深奥的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 密封的(completely sealed by fusion; airtight) 【考】 反义词：easily comprehended(易被理 解的) |
| 字源 | hermetic (adj.) c.1600 (implied in hermetically), "completely sealed," also (1630s) "dealing with occult science or alchemy," from Latin hermeticus, from Greek Hermes, god of science and art, among other things, identified by Neoplatonists, mystics, and alchemists with the Egyptian god Thoth as Hermes Trismegistos "Thrice-Great Hermes," who supposedly invented the process of making a glass tube airtight (a process in alchemy) using a secret seal. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 秘术的(炼金术的; 魔术的; 不可思议的); 密封的(防止空气逸出或进入) = airtight; 深奥的; 不受外界影响的 【参】hermit(n 隐士)何处觅他; hermetical(adj 密封的; 与世隔绝的) 【反】easily comprehended(易被理解的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】her + met 遇见了她动了我密封的，与外界隔绝了的心，来自Hermes Trismegistus. He once |
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