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Scabbard Blade Source High German Bard Skæbəd N.(刀剑)鞘

单词 scabbard
音标 ['skæbəd]
解释 n.(刀剑)鞘
红宝书 【英】 n.(刀剑)鞘(a sheath or case to hold the blade of a sword, dagger)
【考】 dagger : scabbard / pistol : holster(匕首放在刀鞘里/手 枪放在枪套里)
【记】 分割记忆:scab(疤)+ bard(马的铠甲)
字源 scabbard (n.)
c.1300, from Anglo-French *escauberc "sheath, vagina" (13c.), from Frankish or another Germanic source, from Proto-Germanic *sker-berg-, literally "sword-protector," from *skar "blade" (source also of Old High German scar "scissors, blade, sword," from PIE *(s)ker- (1) "to cut;" see shear (v.)) + *berg- "protect" (source also of Old High German bergan "to protect;" see bury).
不择手段背单词 n. (匕首或剑的)鞘
【记】scab(n 伤疤), bard(n 马的铠甲): scab和bard都是硬的, 可作鞘. S死, cab出租车, bard = bird: 死在车里的鸟就像插在鞘里的剑.
【参】scabrous(adj 粗糙的; 有伤疤的)
【类】dagger: scabbard = pistol: holster匕首放在刀鞘里 = 手枪放在枪套里
趣味全助记 【记】能使scar scab留下伤疤的 + bard 音:把,刀把,或者bar 棒;scab 痂疤 + blade 刀刃,能留下疤的刀刃,引申为鞘

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