单词 | hidebound |
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音标 | ['haidbaund] |
解释 | a.顽固的,心胸狭窄的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 顽固的,心胸狭窄的( obstinately conservative and narrow-minded) 【考】 contumacious : authority / reactionary(hidedound, conservative):chang e(innovation, novelty)(顽固的不会相信权威 /反动的[僵化的, 保守的]不会接受变化 [创新]) 【记】 组合词:hide(皮)+bo und(包裹)→被包裹起 来→顽固的 【例】 He is too hidebound to accept new ideas. |
字源 | hidebound (adj.) 1550s, from hide (n.1) + past tense of bind (v.). Original reference is to emaciated cattle with skin sticking closely to backbones and ribs; metaphoric sense of "restricted by narrow attitudes" is first recorded c.1600. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. (思想)偏狭顽固的、迂腐守旧的; (家畜或树)皮包骨的 【记】hide(n 兽皮), bound(v 跳跃; 绑; 包裹)-皮包骨的-这种人的思想是偏狭顽固的、迂腐守旧的, 所以瘦得皮包骨 【类】contumacious: authority = 顽固的不相信权威 = reactionary [hidebound, conservative]: change [innovation, novelty]反动的[僵化的, 保守的]不接受变化[创新]hidebound: conservative = peeved: annoyed『manic: interested/excited』死板的是保守的 = 气恼的是苦恼的『疯狂的: 感兴趣的/激动的』 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】hide 皮 + bound 包裹,原指牛之类的动物,皮紧紧包着肉,比喻象牛一样顽固不灵活,保守;hide 藏 + bound 束缚的,音:绑的,藏起来束缚自己的,不公开开放,心胸开阔的 |
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