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Mesh Late Cognates Masca Dutch German Sense Meʃ

单词 mesh
音标 [meʃ]
解释 v.用网捕捉;齿合
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字源 mesh (n.)
late 14c., mesche, "open space in a net," probably from late Old English max "net," earlier mæscre, from Proto-Germanic *mask- (cognates: Old Norse möskvi, Danish maske, Swedish maska, Old Saxon masca, Middle Dutch maessce, Dutch maas "mesh," Old High German masca, German Masche "mesh"), from PIE root *mezg- "to knit, plait, twist" (cognates: Lithuanian mezgu "to knit," mazgas "knot").
mesh (v.)
1530s, originally in the figurative sense of "entangle, involve," from mesh (n.). Literal sense "to become enmeshed" is from 1580s. Meaning "to fit in, combine" is from 1944. Related: Meshed; meshing.
不择手段背单词 n. 网孔; 啮合; v 以网捕捉; 啮合(齿轮的互相咬合)
【记】读: 卖诗, 卖师的时候要一句啮合着一句卖, 这才叫诗.
【反】disengage(v 脱离)
趣味全助记 【记】mess 混乱的一团网来捕捉

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