记忆方法
1. 谐音“抚了抚、抚啦抚、拂了飞”。
2. wool => villus, velvet, velour, fluff.
2. wool => villus, velvet, velour, fluff.
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词族 · fluff
中文词源
fluff 绒毛
来自拉丁语vellus, 羊毛，词源同wool, fleece. 或来自辅音丛fl, 扑腾，拍打，词源同flap, flop. 用来指绒毛，绒屑。
英语词源
- fluff (n.)
- "light, feathery stuff," 1790, apparently a variant of floow "wooly substance, down, nap" (1580s), perhaps from Flemish vluwe, from French velu "shaggy, hairy," from Latin vellus "fleece," or Latin villus "tuft of hair" (see velvet). OED suggests fluff as "an imitative modification" of floow, "imitating the action of puffing away some light substance." Slang bit of fluff "young woman" is from 1903. The marshmallow confection Fluff dates to c. 1920 in Massachusetts, U.S.
- fluff (v.)
- "to shake into a soft mass," 1875, from fluff (n.). Meaning "make a mistake" is from 1884, originally in theater slang. Related: Fluffed; fluffing.
权威例句
- 1. My coat is covered with fluff.
- 我的外套粘满了绒毛.
- 2. Let me fluff up your pillows for you.
- 我来给你把枕头抖松.
- 3. Woolen blankets often have fluff on them.
- 毛毯上经常带有柔软的绒毛.
- 4. Take the pan off the heat and cover for 5 minutes to fluff up the rice.
- 把平底锅从火上拿开，焖5分钟让米饭变松软。
- 5. Shirley flicked a speck of fluff from the sleeve of her black suit.
- 雪莉弹掉了黑色套装袖子上的一点小绒毛。