| 单词 | sprout |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [spraut] |
| 解释 | v.长出，萌芽；n.嫩芽 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 长出，萌芽 ( grow, spring up);n. 嫩芽(a young shoot) 【记】 和spout(喷出)一起记 【例】 Leaves are beginning to sprout from trees. |
| 字源 | sprout (v.) Old English -sprutan (in asprutan "to sprout"), from Proto-Germanic *sprut- (cognates: Old Saxon sprutan, Old Frisian spruta, Middle Dutch spruten, Old High German spriozan, German sprießen "to sprout"), from PIE *spreud-, extended form of root *sper- (4) "to strew" (cognates: Greek speirein "to scatter," spora "a scattering, sowing," sperma "sperm, seed," literally "that which is scattered;" Old English spreawlian "to sprawl," -sprædan "to spread," spreot "pole;" Armenian sprem "scatter;" Old Lithuanian sprainas "staring, opening wide one's eyes;" Lettish spriežu "I span, I measure"). Related: Sprouted; sprouting. sprout (n.) "shoot of a plant, sprout; a twig," Old English sprota, from the verb (see sprout (v.)). Cognate with Middle Dutch spruyte, Dutch spruite "a sprout," Old Norse sproti, German Sproß. |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】spring 春天 + out，春天到了，小芽长出来了 【相关】spout(没有r) 喷口, 喷出； |
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