| 单词 | prodigy |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['prɔdidʒi] |
| 解释 | n.奇事；奇才 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 奇事(something extraordinary or inexplicable)；奇才(a highly talented child or youth) 【考】 prodigy : person / miracle : occurrence(奇才是神奇的人/奇 迹是神奇的事) 【例】 The young prodigy spoke Latin and Greek before she was 5. |
| 字源 | prodigy (n.) late 15c., "sign, portent, something extraordinary from which omens are drawn," from Latin prodigium "prophetic sign, omen, portent, prodigy," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + -igium, a suffix or word of unknown origin, perhaps from *agi-, root of aio "I say" (see adage). Meaning "child with exceptional abilities" first recorded 1650s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 神童(具有异常的天赋或力量的人) 【记】pro前, dig挖, y外(星人): 挖出外星人的小孩－神童 【类】prodigy: person = miracle: occurrence神童是神奇的人 = 奇迹是神奇的事 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】pro + 音：帝基，古文指皇帝的根基，真龙天子当然是奇才；pro + DJ 搞DJ的小伙是个奇才 |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Produce n letter extend sense prɔdju:s n.产品；农产品 英
Previous card: Prodigious adj i prə'didʒəs a.巨大的 英 很大的，巨大的(extr aordinary
Up to card list: 极品GRE红宝书(简体中文)