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Sentinel Watchful Sentire Sentinl N.哨兵,卫兵 英 N.哨兵,卫兵(Sentry Lookout

单词 sentinel
音标 ['sentinl]
解释 n.哨兵,卫兵
红宝书 【英】 n.哨兵,卫兵(sentry; lookout)
【考】 sentinel : watchful / epicure : discriminating(卫兵的特点是警戒/ 美食家的特点是有识 别力的)
字源 sentinel (n.)
1570s, from Middle French sentinelle (16c.), from Italian sentinella "a sentinel." OED says "No convincing etymology of the It. word has been proposed," but perhaps (via a notion of "perceive, watch"), from sentire "to hear," from Latin sentire "feel, perceive by the senses" (see sense (n.)).
不择手段背单词 n. 哨兵, 卫兵
【记】sent感觉, inel: 要提高感觉的人-哨兵
【参】sentry(n 哨兵)
【类】sentinel: watchful = epicure: discriminating卫兵的特点是警戒的 = 美食家的特点是有识别力的
趣味全助记 【记】sent + tunnel 感觉隧道的动静的是哨兵

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