| 单词 | tapestry |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['tæpistri] |
| 解释 | n.挂毯 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.挂毯(textile used for hangings, curtains, and upholstery and characterized by complicated pictorial designs) 【考】 chiaroscuro : contrast / tapestry : intricacy / filigree : delicacy(明暗法对比/织锦复 杂/金银丝工艺精细) 【记】 分割记忆：tapes(磁 带)+try |
| 字源 | tapestry (n.) late 14c., tapiestre, with unetymological -t-, from Old French tapisserie "tapestry" (14c.), from tapisser "to cover with heavy fabric," from tapis "heavy fabric, carpet," from tapiz "carpet, floor covering" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *tappetium, from Byzantine Greek tapetion, from classical Greek, diminutive of tapes (genitive tapetos) "heavy fabric, carpet, rug," from an Iranian source (compare Persian taftan "to turn, twist"), from PIE *temp- "to stretch." The figurative use is first recorded 1580s. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. (织有颜色鲜艳, 有各种图案或风景的)挂毯 【记】tapes磁带, try: 努力把磁带中的带子编织成挂毯. 【类】chiaroscuro: contrast = filigree: delicacy『tapestry: intricacy』明暗法对比 = 金银丝工艺精细『织锦复杂』是错误选项 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自carpet；tape 带 + string 线绳，由带子和绳子制成的挂毯 |
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