cockpit
n.
1580s, "a pit for fighting cocks," from cock, n.1 + pit, n.1. Used in nautical sense (1706) for midshipmen's compartment below decks; transferred to airplanes (1914) and to cars (1930s).
| 词汇 | cockpit |
| 词根词缀 | Online Etymology Dictionary cockpit n. 1580s, "a pit for fighting cocks," from cock, n.1 + pit, n.1. Used in nautical sense (1706) for midshipmen's compartment below decks; transferred to airplanes (1914) and to cars (1930s). |
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