| 单词 | lacerate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['læsəreit] |
| 解释 | v.撕裂；深深伤害 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 撕裂(to tear jaggedly) 【记】 lacer(撕)+ate→撕开 【例】 The fierce dog's teeth lacerated his leg. |
| 字源 | lacerate (v.) early 15c., from Latin laceratus, past participle of lacerare "tear to pieces, mangle," figuratively, "to slander, censure, abuse," from lacer "torn, mangled," from PIE root *lek- "to rend, tear" (cognates: Greek lakis "tatter, rag," lakizein "to tear to pieces;" Russian lochma "rag, tatter, scrap;" Albanian l'akur "naked"). Related: Lacerated; lacerating. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 撕裂; 使感情上受到严重伤害 【记】lace(n 蕾丝花边), rate－穿着lace的女人容易被人撕裂衣服. 【参】laceration(n 破口) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：勒撕，裂撕 + ate 动词 |
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