| 词汇 | grotesque |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： 1561, originally a noun, from M.Fr. crotesque, from It. grottesco, lit. "of a cave," from grotta (see grotto). Used first of paintings found on the walls of basements of Roman ruins (It. pittura grottesca). Originally "fanciful, fantastic," sense became pejorative after mid-18c. Grotty, slang shortening, had a brief vogue 1964 as part of Liverpool argot popularized by The Beatles in "A Hard Day's Night." 词根记忆： a. 怪诞的(grot岩洞+esque,岩洞里的画是怪诞的;参考:grotto岩洞,洞室)[-esque表形容词,"如…的"] 词根词缀： grotesque grotesque a 怪诞的(grot岩洞+esque,岩洞里的画是怪诞的,参考:grotto岩洞,洞室) -esque表形容词,”如…的” picturesque a 如画的(picture图画) arabesque a 阿拉伯式的(arab阿拉伯) gigantesque a 巨人一般的(gigant巨人) statuesque a 如雕像般的(statue雕像) grotesque a 怪诞的(grot岩洞+esque,岩洞里的画是怪诞的,参考:grotto岩洞,洞室) burlesque a 讽刺的(戏剧) (burl嘻笑+esque) |
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