| 单词 | prestige |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [pres'ti:ʒ] |
| 解释 | n.威信,威望,声望 |
| 红宝书 | 无 |
| 字源 | prestige (n.) 1650s, "trick," from French prestige (16c.) "deceit, imposture, illusion" (in Modern French, "illusion, magic, glamour"), from Latin praestigium "delusion, illusion" (see prestigious). Derogatory until 19c.; sense of "dazzling influence" first applied 1815, to Napoleon. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 声望; 威信 【记】pre前, sti = stand, ge哥: 在前面站着的哥哥-有威信的感觉 【类】eclipse: prestige = [enervation]enfeeble: vigor使名声下降降低声望 = [削弱]使衰弱降低精力abase[abate]: prestige = damp: ardor = abridge: length降低特权 = 泼冷水降低热情 = 减少长度 |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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