| 单词 | pyre |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [paiə] |
| 解释 | n.火葬用的柴堆 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.火葬用的柴堆(a combustible heap for burning a dead body as a funeral rite) 【记】 pyr(火)＋e; 【同】 参考：pyrexia(发烧) ; pyrogenic(发热的) |
| 字源 | pyre (n.) 1650s, from Latin pyra and directly from Greek pyra "funeral pyre; altar for sacrifice; any place where fire is kindled," from pyr "fire," cognate with Old English fyr (see fire (n.)). |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】p=ph=f, y=i 源自fire, 看作fire pile；pyramid 金字塔状的火堆 |
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