| 单词 | lapidary |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['læpidəri] |
| 解释 | n. 宝石工,宝石专家 |
| 红宝书 | 【记】 lapid(石头)+ary 【同】 同根词:dilapidated (破旧的) |
| 字源 | lapidary (n.) "one skilled in working with precious stones," late 14c., from Old French lapidaire (12c.), from Latin lapidarius "stonecutter," originally an adjective "of or working with stone," from lapis (genitive lapidis) "stone." Meaning "a treatise on precious stones" is late 14c. Related: Lapidarist. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 宝石工; 玉石匠(开凿、磨光或雕刻玉石的人) 【根】lapid: 石头 【参】dilapidated(adj 毁坏的; 荒废的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】lapid- 石头, 音:砬坯的,石头砬砖坯的,砬是方言,石头的意思 |
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