單詞
hellebore
英 ['hel?b??]
美['h?l?,bor]
基本信息
- n. 藜蘆；菟葵
中文詞源
hellebore 鹿食草
來(lái)自希臘語(yǔ)helleboros,幼鹿吃的草，來(lái)自hellos,幼鹿，bora,草料，詞源同voracity,devour.
英文詞源
- hellebore (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French ellebore, from Latin elleborus, from Greek helleboros, perhaps meaning "plant eaten by fawns," from Greek ellos/hellos "fawn" + bora "food of beasts," from bibroskein "to eat," from PIE root *gwere- (4) "to swallow" (see voracity). Among the ancients, the name given to various plants of both poisonous and medicinal qualities, reputed to cure madness.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. The hellebore of Corsica, in flower since the end of January, always maintains one's rank.
- 科西嘉的嚏根草, 開著花1月末, 總是保持一個(gè)人的職位.
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