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Molar Grinding Tooth Məulə N.臼齿 记 Mol(磨)+Ar→磨的牙 →臼齿

单词 molar
音标 ['məulə]
解释 n.臼齿
红宝书 【记】 mol(磨)+ar→磨的牙 →臼齿
字源 molar (n.)
"grinding tooth," mid-14c., from Latin molaris dens "grinding tooth," from mola "millstone," from PIE root *mel- "to rub, grind" (see mill (n.1)). As an adjective in this sense from 1620s. In Old English they were cweornteð "quern-teeth."
molar (adj.)
in chemistry, "pertaining to one mole," 1902, from mole (4) + -ar.
不择手段背单词 n. 臼齿(用作研磨食物的牙齿)
【记】mol磨, ar-磨牙-臼齿
【参】mortar(n 臼; 研钵)
【类】rib: bone = molar: tooth肋骨是一种骨头 = 臼齿是一种牙齿
趣味全助记 【记】源自mill 碾磨;音:磨了,磨拉→拉磨就是磨;用来磨的牙

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