capable Look up capable at Dictionary.com
1560s, from L.L. capabilis "receptive," used by theologians, from L. capax "able to hold much, broad, wide, roomy;" also "receptive, fit for;" adjectival form of capere "to grasp, lay hold, take, catch; undertake; take in, hold; be large enough for; comprehend," from PIE *kap- "to grasp" (cf. Skt. kapati "two handfuls;" Gk. kaptein "to swallow, gulp down;" Lett. kampiu "seize;" O.Ir. cacht "servant-girl," lit. "captive;" Welsh caeth "captive, slave;" Goth. haban "have, hold;" O.E. hæft "handle," habban "to have, hold;" see have). Related: Capably.
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tenable Look up tenable at Dictionary.com
1570s, from M.Fr. tenable, from O.Fr. (12c.), from tenir "to hold," from L. tenere "hold, keep" (see tenet).
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antebellum，ante和anti可以“或作“，为什么就不是反战的呢？非得是战前呢？um是形容词词尾？我再观察观察。 anticipate cip为什么是take？take care of 合并缩写为takecareof? 好像不通。 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=capable&allowed_in_frame=0 capable Look up capable at Dictionary.com 1560s, from L.L. capabilis "receptive," used by theologians, from L. capax "able to hold much, broad, wide, ro...(9回应)
intenable （竟然有红色下划浪线）这词我之前就查过没有有用的解释。 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=tenable&allowed_in_frame=0 tenable Look up tenable at Dictionary.com 1570s, from M.Fr. tenable, from O.Fr. (12c.), from tenir "to hold," from L. tenere "hold, keep" (see tenet). 只能跟tight感觉类比一下，感觉还和tactic之类的有关。 tenet Look up tenet at Dictionary.com "principle," properly "...(1回应)
antebellum，ante和anti可以“或作“，为什么就不是反战的呢？非得是战前呢？um是形容词词尾？我再观察观察。 anticipate cip为什么是take？take care of 合并缩写为takecareof? 好像不通。 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=capable&allowed_in_frame=0 capable Look up capable at Dictionary.com 1560s, from L.L. capabilis "receptive," used by theologians, from L. capax "able to hold much, broad, wide, ro...(9回应)
intenable （竟然有红色下划浪线）这词我之前就查过没有有用的解释。 http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=tenable&allowed_in_frame=0 tenable Look up tenable at Dictionary.com 1570s, from M.Fr. tenable, from O.Fr. (12c.), from tenir "to hold," from L. tenere "hold, keep" (see tenet). 只能跟tight感觉类比一下，感觉还和tactic之类的有关。 tenet Look up tenet at Dictionary.com "principle," properly "...(1回应)
旋元佑 作者
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1 有用 申岳 2015-07-17 18:52:00
神奇。然并卵。可能还是要背一下的吧
6 有用 2024年的ks 2015-07-30 22:52:07
终于读完了……旋老的这本《字源大挪移》和他惊艳通透的《语法俱乐部》相比，没那么出彩，原因是单词书真的没有太大发挥的余地。
28 有用 明心 2017-08-09 10:52:07
花了两个月背完，又花了一礼拜总结了excel文档。不是旋男神的书我会这么干？
1 有用 风中阳 2020-05-02 22:57:33
读不动，读完后面，忘了前面。
3 有用 江湖骗子O水水 2012-12-21 18:43:35
看来是期望过高了 作者的文法俱乐部是神书 但这本颇平庸