| 词汇 | bicycle |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： 1868, coined from bi- "two" + Gk. kyklos "circle, wheel" (see cycle), on the pattern of tricycle; both the word and the vehicle superseding earlier velocipede. Probably not from French, though often said to be. The assumption apparently is because Pierre Lallement, employee of a French carriage works, improved Macmillan's 1839 pedal velocipede in 1865 and took the invention to America. See also pennyfarthing. "That ne plus ultra of snobbishness -- bicyclism." [1876] 词根记忆： n. (bike)自行车vi.骑自行车Unlike my uncle, I likely like that bike (bicycle).我不象叔叔,我很可能喜欢那辆自行车. 自行车[circ,cycl=ring,circle,表示"圆,环"] 词根词缀： bicycle bicycle自行车 circ,cycl=ring,circle,表示”圆,环”circlet小环,小圈circular圆的,循环的(circ+ular表形容词) circulate循环,流通(circ+ulate=绕圈走=循环) circulation发生,流通(circulate+ion) circuit环行,电路(circu+it走=环行) circuitous迂回的,绕圈子的(circuit+ous) circus马戏团,圆形广场encircle环绕,包围(en进入+circle;圆=进入圆=包围) cycle周期cyclone旋风bicycle自行车recycle再循环,回收 |
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