词汇 | hawk |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. hawk (n.) O.E. hafoc (W. Saxon), from P.Gmc. *khabukaz (cf. O.N. haukr, M.Du. havik, Ger. Habicht "hawk"), from a root meaning "to seize," fro PIE *gabh- (cf. Rus. kobec "a kind of falcon"). Hawkish "militaristic" first attested 1965; hawk in this sense is attested from 1962. 2. hawk (v.) 1542 (hawker is attested from 1510), from M.L.G. höken "to peddle, carry on the back, squat," from P.Gmc. *khuk-. Despite the etymological connection with stooping under a burden on one's back, a hawker is technically distinguished from a peddler by use of a horse and cart or a van. 词根记忆: n. 鹰,隼The lawyer's son-in-law likes hawk's claws and jaws.律师的女婿喜欢鹰爪和下颌. |
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