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Truss French C.1200 Trousse Torse Latin N Load

单词 truss
音标 [trʌs]
解释 n.桁架,支架;干草的一捆
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字源 truss (n.)
c.1200, "collection of things bound together," from Old French trousse, torse "parcel, package, bundle," of uncertain origin, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *torciare "to twist," from Late Latin torquere (see torque (n.)). Meaning "surgical appliance to support a rupture, etc." first attested 1540s. Sense of "framework for supporting a roof or bridge" is first recorded 1650s.
truss (v.)
c.1200, "to load, load up," from Anglo-French trusser, Old French trusser, torser "to load, fill, pack, fasten" (11c.), from Old French trousse, torse (see truss (n.)). Related: Trussed; trussing.
不择手段背单词 n. (用木棒或金属棒做成的)坚硬的构架(用于支撑屋顶等结构)
【记】源于: trust(v 信任), 用truss支撑值得trust.
【类】ballast: stability = truss: support压舱物使稳定 = 托架支持
趣味全助记 【记】音:处死,处死是绑在架子上绞死

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