| 单词 | sapling |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['sæpli6] |
| 解释 | n. 树苗；年轻人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 树苗，年轻人(a young tree; a young) 【记】 sap(树液)+ling(小) →小树 【例】 After the forest fire, saplings grew from the ashes. |
| 字源 | sapling (n.) early 14c., from sap (n.1) + diminutive suffix -ling. This probably is the source of American English slang sap (n.3) "club, short staff" (1899) and the verb sap (v.2) "to hit (someone) with a sap" (1926). |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 小树苗; 年轻人 【记】sap(n 树液), ling小－小树苗 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】sap 树液 + ling小 |
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