单词 | caltrop |
释义 | caltrop cal.trop AHD: [k²l“tr…p, kôl“-] D.J. [6k#ltr*p, 6k%8l-]K.K. [6k#ltr*p, 6k%l-]n.(名词)1. Any of various plants of the generaTribulus and Kallstroemia, having spiny or tuberculate fruits. 美洲蒺藜:任一种蒺藜 属和 Kallstroemia 属植物,长有纺锤形或瘤状的果实 2. A Mediterranean species of star thistle(Centaurea calcitrapa) naturalized in North America. 矢车菊:星蓟的一个地中海种(星苞矢车菊 矢车菊属) ,原长于北美洲 3. See water chestnut 参见 water chestnut 4. A metal device with four projecting spikes so arranged that when three of the spikes are on the ground, the fourth points upward, used as a hazard to pneumatic tires or to the hooves of horses.铁蒺藜:一种金属装置,有四只突出的脚钉,三只立于地上,第四只指向上方,用作气动轮胎的闸或马蹄语源:1. Middle English calketrappe 中古英语 calketrappe 2. from Norman French 源自 诺曼法语 3. and from Old English calcatrippe [thistle] 并源自 古英语 calcatrippe [蓟] 4. both from Medieval Latin calcatrippa [thistle] 都源自 中世纪拉丁语 calcatrippa [杂草] 5. possibly from Latin calc³re [to tread on] * see calque 可能源自 拉丁语 calc³re [践踏] *参见 calque6. trappa [trap] [of Germanic origin] trappa [陷阱] [起源于日耳曼语] |
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