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Hoof N English Cognates Hu:F N.(牛马的)蹄 英 牛马的)蹄(The

单词 hoof
音标 [hu:f]
解释 n.(牛马的)蹄
红宝书 【英】 n. (牛马的)蹄(the entire foot of ungulate animals)
【记】 比较记忆:hood(帽兜 ), hook(挂钩), hoop(环,圈)
字源 hoof (n.)
Old English hof "hoof," from Proto-Germanic *hofaz (cognates: Old Saxon, Old Frisian hof, Old Norse hofr, Danish hov, Dutch hoef, German Huf "hof"), from PIE *kop- "to beat, strike" (cognates: Sanskrit saphah "hoof"). For spelling, see hood (n.1).
hoof (v.)
"to walk" (hoof it), first attested 1640s, from hoof (n.); slang meaning "to dance" is 1920, American English (implied in hoofer). Related: Hoofed; hoofing.
不择手段背单词 n. (马, 牛或鹿等的)蹄; v 踢
【记】读: 胡夫-睡在金字塔里的哥们儿, 原来是暴君经常踢人.
【区】hood(n 帽兜); hook(n 钩; 吊钩)
趣味全助记 【记】音:护肤,牛马的蹄子实际上是用来保护足底皮肤的

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