记忆方法
1. HollyWood (好莱坞：字面含义：冬青树林) => holly.
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词族 · holly
词形变化
中文词源
holly 冬青
来自PIE*kel,砍，劈，词源同clone,cleave,gladiator.引申词义剑，锯齿，后用于指冬青属植物，因其锯齿状叶片而得名。
英语词源
- holly (n.)
- mid-15c., earlier holin (mid-12c.), shortening of Old English holegn "holly," from Proto-Germanic *hulin- (cognates: Old Saxon, Old High German hulis, Old Norse hulfr, Middle Dutch huls, Dutch, German hulst "holly"), cognate with Middle Irish cuilenn, Welsh celyn, Gaelic cuilionn "holly," probably all from PIE root *kel- (5) "to prick" (cognates: Old Church Slavonic kolja "to prick," Russian kolos "ear of corn"), in reference to its leaves. French houx "holly" is from Frankish *huls or some other Germanic source.
权威例句
- 1. David delivered Holly gratefully into the woman's outstretched arms.
- 戴维非常感激地把霍利送进那个女人张开的双臂中。
- 2. She came out with two packages wrapped in holly-sprigged paper.
- 她抱着两个用带有冬青枝叶图案的纸包装的盒子走了出来。
- 3. He died at Holly Hall, his wife's family home.
- 他在妻子的娘家冬青府去世。
- 4. a sprig of holly
- 冬青树枝
- 5. The room was lavishly decorated with tinsel and holly.
- 房间用了大量的金属箔和冬青枝装饰,十分奢华.