| 单词 | rotund |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [rəu'tʌnd] |
| 解释 | adj. (人)圆胖的；(声音)洪亮的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.(人)圆胖的，(声 音)洪亮的(round; plump or stout; sonorous) 【记】 rot(转，圆)+und→→ 圆乎乎的→圆胖的 【例】 a rotund face |
| 字源 | rotund (adj.) 1705, from Latin rotundus "rolling, round, circular, spherical, like a wheel," from rota "wheel" (see rotary). Earlier was rotound (1610s); rotounde (early 15c.). Meaning "full-toned style of oratory" (1830) is after Horace's ore rotundo in "Poetics." |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (人)胖乎乎的 = plump; (声音)洪亮的 = sonorous 【记】源于: round圆乎乎的－胖乎乎的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】round 圆形；音：肉弹，肉蛋；一般胖人声音洪亮，你看那些歌唱家都是又圆又胖 【相关】音形意也近于 orotund 洪亮的 |
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