| 词汇 | eye |
| 词根词缀 | 词源： O.E. ege (Mercian), eage (W. Saxon), from P.Gmc. *augon, from PIE *oqw- "to see" (cf. Skt. akshi "the eye, the number two," Gk. opsis "a sight," Goth. augo, O.C.S. oko, Lith. akis, L. oculus, Armenian aku). Until late 14c. the plural was in -an, hence modern dial. plural een, ene. The verb is first recorded 1560s. The eye of a needle was in O.E.; to see eye to eye is from Isa. lii.8; eyewitness is from 1530s. Eyebrow is from 1580s (O.E. eagbræw meant "eyelid"); eyelash from 1752; eyelid first attested mid-13c. Eye-opener "anything that informs and enlightens" is from 1863. Have an eye on "keep under supervision" is attested from early 15c. 词根记忆： n. 眼(睛);视力;眼力;监督vt.看,审视I averted my eyes from the diverse advertisements for the invert converter.我把目光从花样繁多的倒置转换器广告上移开. |
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