| 单词 | turret |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['tʌrit] |
| 解释 | n.塔楼，角塔 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.塔楼，角塔(a little tower) |
| 字源 | turret (n.) c.1300, touret "small tower forming part of a city wall or castle," from Old French torete (12c., Modern French tourette), diminutive of tour "tower," from Latin turris (see tower (n.1)). Meaning "low, flat gun-tower on a warship" is recorded from 1862, later also of tanks. Related: Turreted. Welsh twrd is from English. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 塔楼; 小塔 【记】读: 塔ret, et结尾表示"小";－小塔 【类】castle: turret = sea: beacon城堡上有塔楼 = 海洋上有灯塔 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】源自tower + et小，小塔；音：塔楼，r发l音 |
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