| 单词 | locomotive |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [`ləukə'məutiv] |
| 解释 | a.移动的；n.机车，火车头 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 运动的(moving or capable of moving from, one place to another; not stationary);机车(an engine that can move about by its own power) 【考】 locomotive : flatcar / tugboat : barge(机车拖平台货车/拖 船拖平底货船) |
| 字源 | locomotive (adj.) 1610s, "pertaining to movement," from French locomotif, from Latin loco "from a place" (ablative of locus "place;" see locus) + Late Latin motivus "moving" (see motive). The noun meaning "railroad engine" is from 1829, short for locomotive engine (1814). |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 运动的; n 机车(用于推或拉铁轨上的货车或客车) 【记】local地方, motive动: 从一个地方动到另一个地方－机车! 【参】locate(v 查找...的地点; 位于); locale(n 现场; 场所); locus(n 地点, 所在地); locust(n 蝗虫)从一个地方吃到另一个地方 【类】locomotive: flatcar = tugboat: barge机车拖平台货车 = 拖船拖平底货船 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】local + motion 地方的移动；字形象是一列火车，中间有三个轮子，三个O，后面是motion，象是有多个车轮的火车，开关是冒着烟的l |
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