词汇 | answer |
词根词缀 | 词源: answer (n.) O.E. andswaru "a reply," from and- "against" (see ante) + -swaru "affirmation," from swerian "to swear" (see swear), suggesting an original sense of "make a sworn statement rebutting a charge." A common Gmc. compound (cf. O.S. antswor, O.N. andsvar, O.Fris. ondser), implying a P.Gmc. *andswara-. Meaning "a reply to a question," the main modern sense, was in O.E. The verb is from O.E. answarian. Answerable "liable to be held responsible" is from 1540s. The telephone answering machine is from 1961. 词根记忆: vt. 回答,答复,答案v.回答,答复,响应The answer is: Owing to a shower, the powerful powder is no longer on show.答案是:由于一场阵雨,这种强有力的火药不再展览了. |
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