单词 | roster |
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音标 | ['rəustə] |
解释 | n.值班表,花名册 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 值班表,花名册(a list of military or naval personnel or groups; any list; roll) 【考】 roster : personnel / slate : candidate(职员花名册/候选人 名录) 【记】 不要和rooster(公鸡) 相混 【例】 a membership roster |
字源 | roster (n.) 1727, from Dutch rooster "table, list," originally "gridiron," from Middle Dutch roosten "to roast" (see roast (v.)). So called from the grid of lines drawn on a paper to make a list. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 值班表(军官和入伍的现役军人的名单); 花名册 【记】roster原指烤肉的架子, 因为烤架与被平行线分成表格的纸张有相似之处, 所以引申为花名册. 【参】roast(v 烘烤) 【类】roster: personnel[staff] = slate: candidate = obituary: death职员花名册 = 侯选人名录 = 死人的讣告 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】源自荷兰语rooster(roast烤 + er)烤架,烤架象个表格;可看成roll 一卷,名单 + ster 东西; |
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