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Marrow N Pith Cognates Marg Merg Dutch German

单词 marrow
音标 ['mærəu]
解释 n. 骨髓;精华
红宝书 【英】 n. 骨髓;精华(the innermost and choicest part; pith)
【记】 可以和narrow(狭窄的 )一起记
【例】 the pith and marrow of Marxism
字源 marrow (n.)
late 14c., from Old English mearg "marrow," earlier mærh, from Proto-Germanic *mazga- (cognates: Old Norse mergr, Old Saxon marg, Old Frisian merg, Middle Dutch march, Dutch merg, Old High German marg, German Mark "marrow"), from PIE *mozgo- "marrow" (cognates: Sanskrit majjan-, Avestan mazga- "marrow," Old Church Slavonic mozgu, Lithuanian smagenes "brain"). Figurative sense of "inmost or central part" is attested from c.1400.
不择手段背单词 n. 骨髓; 精华 = pith
【记】marrow很narrow(adj 狭窄的)
趣味全助记 【记】音:买肉,买肉时一定要买骨头,因为其中的骨髓是肉骨头的精华

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