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Hunch N Originally Push Hʌntʃ N.直觉,预感 英 直觉,预感(A

单词 hunch
音标 [hʌntʃ]
解释 n.直觉,预感
红宝书 【英】 n. 直觉,预感(a guess or feeling not based on known facts)
【例】 I have a hunch he won't arrive on time.
字源 hunch
originally (c.1500) a verb, "to push, thrust," of unknown origin. Meaning "raise or bend into a hump" is 1670s. Perhaps a variant of bunch. The noun is attested from 1620s, originally "a push, thrust." Figurative sense of "hint, tip" (a "push" toward a solution or answer), first recorded 1849, led to that of "premonition, presentiment" (1904).
不择手段背单词 n. 直觉; 预感
【例】I had a hunch that he would lose 我预感到他会输.
【源】源于古希腊神话中星神的寒池Hunch, 主管预知未来, 曾经预测了Narcissus(那喀索斯n 水仙花)与Echo(艾科n 回声)的悲剧.
趣味全助记 【记】音:哼哧,哼哧哼哧,鼻子闻东西发出的声音,是在感觉,直觉和预感
【相关】hatch 孵

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