besom
英 ['bi?z(?)m; 'b?z-]
美['biz?m]
- n. 長掃帚
中文詞源
besom 掃帚
來自PIE *bhes, 刺，指用灌木枝扎的掃帚。詞源同broom, 掃帚，字母r,s 音變。
英文詞源
- besom (n.)
- Old English besma "bundle of twigs" (used as a broom or a flail), from West Germanic *besmon (cognates: Old Frisian besma, Old Saxon besmo, Old High German besmo, German Besen, Dutch bezem), which is of unknown origin. Perhaps "something bound or twisted," from PIE *bheidh-.
雙語例句
- 1. Hearing the bell, he put down the besom quickly and opened the door.
- 聽到門鈴響, 他趕忙撂下了掃把去開門.
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