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N Crevice 缺口,裂缝 French Latin Krevis 英 Narrow

单词 crevice
音标 ['krevis]
解释 n. 缺口,裂缝
红宝书 【英】 n. 缺口,裂缝 (a narrow opening caused by a crack or split; fissure)
【记】 crev(裂缝)+ice→裂 缝
【同】 同根词:crevasse(隙 ,裂口)
字源 crevice (n.)
mid-14c., from Old French crevace (12c., Modern French crevasse) "gap, rift, crack" (also, vulgarly, "the female pudenda"), from Vulgar Latin *crepacia, from Latin crepare "to crack, creak;" meaning shifted from the sound of breaking to the resulting fissure.
不择手段背单词 n. (墙壁、岩石等的狭小的)裂缝 = fissure = cleft
【根】crev裂缝; 参: crack(n 裂缝(声))cre = cry哭, v, ice冰. 提问: 当冰出现何种状况时, 你才会哭? 回答: 冰裂了. 因为我要掉下去了.
【参】crevasse(n 破口; 裂缝; vt 使裂缝)
趣味全助记 【记】r=l cleave 劈开 忠于
【相关】crevasse 裂缝

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