词汇 | twilight |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1387 (implied in twilighting), a compound of twi- + light (n.) Cognate with Du. tweelicht (16c.), Ger. zwielicht. Exact connotation of twi- in this word is unclear, but it appears to refer to "half" light, rather than the fact that twilight occurs twice a day. Cf. also Skt. samdhya "twilight," lit. "a holding together, junction," M.H.G. zwischerliecht, lit. "tweenlight." Originally and most commonly in Eng. with ref. to evening twilight but occasionally used of morning twilight (a sense first attested c.1440). Figurative extension is first recorded 1600. 词根记忆: 黎明,黄昏(twi+light光→黑白光交替)[twi-表示"二,两"] 词根词缀: twilight twilight黎明,黄昏(twi+light光=黑白光交替) twi-表示”二,两”twilight黎明,黄昏(twi+light光=黑白光交替) twiformed有两种形式的(twi+form形状+ed) |
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