| 单词 | welter |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['weltə] |
| 解释 | n.混乱,杂乱无章 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 混乱,杂乱无章(a disordered mixture) 【考】 反义词:orderly arrangement(安排有 序的) |
| 字源 | welter (v.) "to roll or twist," early 14c., from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German welteren "to roll," from Proto-Germanic *waltijan (cognates: Old English wieltan, Old Norse velta, Old High German walzan "to turn, revolve," German wälzen "to roll," Gothic waltjan "to roll"), from PIE root *wel- (3) "to turn, revolve" (see volvox). Related: Weltered; weltering. welter (n.) 1590s, "confusion," from welter (v.). The meaning "confused mass" is first recorded 1851. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. /v. 混乱, 杂乱无章; (在泥或海中)打滚、翻滚或颠簸 【记】源于: wallow(v /n 打滚) 【反】orderly arrangement(安排有序的) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】wild;wet water 水里弄湿了,滚的 |
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