1. weak => wicker.
2. vice-, vicar, weak => *weik- (4) "to bend, wind, turn, twine" => wicker.
3. The notion is of pliant twigs.
4. 英國(guó)電影《柳條人》：《The Wicker Man》：被譽(yù)為與《驅(qū)魔人》、《兇兆》并駕齊驅(qū)的三大經(jīng)典恐怕片。
5. 諧音“葦客兒”------編織蘆葦?shù)娜恕?/div>
中文詞源
wicker 柳條來(lái)自PIE*weik,彎，轉(zhuǎn)，編織，詞源同wicket,vicarious.用于指柳條。
英文詞源
- wicker (n.)
- mid-14c., "wickerwork," from a Scandinavian source (compare Danish viger, Middle Swedish viker "willow, willow branch"), from Proto-Germanic *wik- (cognates: Old Norse vikja "to move, turn," Swedish vika "to bend," Old English wican "to give way, yield"), from PIE root *weik- (4) "to bend, twine" (see weak). The notion is of pliant twigs. As an adjective, "made of wicker," from c. 1500.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The living room is furnished simply with wicker furniture.
- 客廳里簡(jiǎn)單地?cái)[放著幾件柳編家具。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. We sat side by side on two wicker seats.
- 我們?cè)趦砂蚜鴹l椅上肩并肩坐著。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 3. He donned work clothes and a wicker helmet.
- 他穿上工作服,戴上柳條帽.
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. Claire spent the morning in a wicker rocker on the screened porch with a book.
- 克萊爾整個(gè)早上都在裝著紗窗的走廊里坐在柳條搖椅上看書(shū)。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 5. Sitting in his wicker chair, he gazed reflectively at the fire.
- 他坐在藤椅上，若有所思地凝視著爐火。
來(lái)自辭典例句