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niche n. (放艺术品等的)壁龛；合适的位置 niche (n.) 1610s, "shallow recess in a wall," from French niche "recess (for a dog), kennel" (14c.), perhaps from Italian nicchia "niche, nook," from nicchio "seashell," said by Klein and Barnhart to be probably from Latin mitulus "mussel," but the change of -m- to -n- is not explained. Watkins suggests that the word is from an Old French noun derived from nichier "to nestle, nest, build a nest," via Gallo-Roman *nidicare from Latin nidus "nest;" but that has difficulties, too. Figurative sense is first recorded 1725. Biological use dates from 1927. 【记】cache 隐藏处所，将隐藏处选在壁龛；音：你吃，你食，壁龛里供奉神像的经常摆些香火及吃的，跟神像说，你吃

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[nitʃ] 【英】 n. (放艺术品等的)壁龛( a recess in wall；合适的位置(a suitable place or position)【例】 He found his niche in politics. n. 壁龛(墙壁上凹进去的空间, 用来放佛像、雕像或装饰品)【记】读: 你吃, 你吃的东西放在niche里面给佛爷吃.

单词	niche
音标	[nitʃ]
解释	n. (放艺术品等的)壁龛；合适的位置
红宝书	【英】 n. (放艺术品等的)壁龛( a recess in wall；合适的位置(a suitable place or position) 【例】 He found his niche in politics.
字源	niche (n.) 1610s, "shallow recess in a wall," from French niche "recess (for a dog), kennel" (14c.), perhaps from Italian nicchia "niche, nook," from nicchio "seashell," said by Klein and Barnhart to be probably from Latin mitulus "mussel," but the change of -m- to -n- is not explained. Watkins suggests that the word is from an Old French noun derived from nichier "to nestle, nest, build a nest," via Gallo-Roman *nidicare from Latin nidus "nest;" but that has difficulties, too. Figurative sense is first recorded 1725. Biological use dates from 1927.
不择手段背单词	n. 壁龛(墙壁上凹进去的空间, 用来放佛像、雕像或装饰品) 【记】读: 你吃, 你吃的东西放在niche里面给佛爷吃.
趣味全助记	【记】cache 隐藏处所，将隐藏处选在壁龛；音：你吃，你食，壁龛里供奉神像的经常摆些香火及吃的，跟神像说，你吃

Niche N Recess French Latin Nitʃ 放艺术品等的)壁龛；合适的位置 英

Niche N Recess French Latin Nitʃ 放艺术品等的)壁龛；合适的位置英