| 词汇 | pace |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： 1. pace (1) "a step," late 13c., from O.Fr. pas, from L. passus "a step," lit. pp. of pandere "to stretch (the leg), spread out," from PIE *pat-no-, from base *pete- "to spread" (cf. Gk. petalon "a leaf," O.E. fæðm "embrace, bosom, fathom"). The verb is first attested 1510s, from the noun. Also, "a measure of five feet" [Johnson]. Pace-setter in fashion is from 1895. 2. pace (2) "with the leave of," 1863, from L. pace, abl. of pax "peace," as in pace tua "with all deference to you;" from PIE *pak- "to fasten" (see pax). 词根记忆： n. 步,步伐,步调,速度v.踱步,用步测The runner's pace quickened.跑者的脚步加快. |
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