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Stature N Height Body Status Stætʃə N.身高,身材 英

单词 stature
音标 ['stætʃə]
解释 n.身高,身材
红宝书 【英】 n. 身高,身材 (nature height in an upright position)
【记】 stat(站)+ure(状态) →站的状态→身高
【例】 She was rather small in stature.
字源 stature (n.)
early 14c., "natural height of a body, height," from Old French stature, estature "build, structure," from Latin statura "height, size of body, size, growth," from PIE *ste-tu-, from root *sta- "to stand," with derivatives meaning "place or thing that is standing" (see stet). Figurative sense first recorded 1834.
不择手段背单词 n. 身高(人或动物立正时的高度); 声望地位 = status
【记】stat站, ure-身高
【参】statuary(n 雕像); statuette(n 小雕像)tte结尾表示小
【类】stature: tall = sound: loud身高高的 = 声音响的
趣味全助记 【记】statue 雕像 + status 地位,状况,雕像的地位有多高→身高,也有status的意思

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