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单词 cot
释义 cot[kɒt]n. 行军床, 小屋, (家畜等的)棚, (家畜等的)栏【医】 指套; 小床 cot 1  cot 1  AHD:  [k¼t] D.J.  [kKt]K.K.  [k$t]n.(名词)1. A narrow bed, especially one made of canvas on a collapsible frame.小床:一种窄的床,尤指用帆布在具伸缩性框架上制成的2. Chiefly British A crib.【多用于英国】 摇篮语源:1. Hindi kh³&9{Ú} 印地语 kh³&9{Ú} 2. from Sanskrit kha&9{Úv³} 源自 梵文 kha&9{Úv³} 3. from Tamil ka&9{Ú&9{Ú}u} [to bind, tie] 源自 泰米尔语 ka&9{Ú&9{Ú}u} [栓住,系住] 注释:People might assume that there is nothing particularly exotic about the history of the wordcot.   However,cot  happens to be a good example of how words are borrowed from other cultures, becoming so firmly naturalized over time that they lose their émigré flavor. The British first encountered the object denoted bycot,  a light frame strung with tapes or rope, in India, where their trading stations had been established as early as 1612.The wordcot,  first recorded in English in 1634, comes fromkh³&9{Ú,}  the Hindi name for the contrivance. During subsequent years,cot  has been used to denote other types of beds, including in British usage a crib.人们也许会认为cot 这个词的词源毫无特别的异国情调, 但是cot 恰巧是这样一个好的例子——从别的文化中借来又变得如此根深蒂固,以致于随着时间推移其丢失了外来语的味道。 英国人首先遇到这种叫做cot 的穿有带子和绳子的框架是在印度, 他们早在1612年就在那里建了贸易站。单词cot 在英语中首先记录于1634年, 由印度语中表示这个东西的词khat 而来。 在以后的岁月中,cot 已被用来指其他类型的床, 包括英国表示摇篮的用法 cot 2  cot 2  AHD:  [k¼t] D.J.  [kKt]K.K.  [k$t]n.(名词)1. A small house.棚:小房子2. A protective covering or sheath.鞘:一种保护性的覆盖物或套语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old English 源自 古英语  cot 3  cot 3  abbr.(略语)cotangent cotangent
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