时间:2019-02-06 作者:英语课 分类:英文语法词汇


英语课


  假期到郊外度假,最有趣的莫过于举办一个篝火晚会了,大家围着篝火唱歌跳舞,好不快活!但你知道bonfire(篝火)的来历吗?有人称它和bone(骨头)有关,这是真的吗?


  关于它的来历有这样一种说法:早在15世纪的英国,每个人都知道bon的意思就是bone,这说明当时的bonfire是当地人用一年里积累下来的骨头燃起的。但也有人支持另一种说法:Bon是一个法语词汇,意思是“好”,所以bonfire的意思就是good fire。


  到了16世纪,bonfire的外延扩大了,可以指“焚毁尸体、焚毁异教书籍的火”。今天,bonfire专指熊熊燃烧的“篝火、营火、火堆”。









学英语单词
abulfaz
achievement quotient
appottioned overhead expense
assembly diagram
Banam
basqued
bin burned wheat
brief dip-wash
Cabaces
cantury plant
celestial bodies motion
Chenderiang
choroidea
Ciudad Rodrigo
consolidate at every step
contusion of spinal nerve root
core flooding
Courseulles-sur-Mer
cricking
crossed twinning
cycle steal interpreter
Czapek bouillon
Daurs
dining rooms
discus-thrower
disulphane
drainage thread
e-l
entomophilous flower
Euphorbia maculata
exorel
family service price index
festology
fifth-generation project
financial problems
finger-plethysmograph
gaming room
genus Sphyrapicus
geologic material
Gerhards, C.
geriatrist
goofs around
iodoacetonitrile
Ipomoea pes-caprae
Iriba
Kumphawapi
Langley, Edmund of
laser ellipticity measuring instrument
lauritz melchiors
layered look
LEMIA
leptosphaeria coicis
lig. inguinale
liquid soap base
logical implication
Lorenz's method
lumens per watt
method of loading
mitochondria cristae-type
mohsite
morone interruptas
moving beam therapy
murch
Möng La
navigation constant
near infrared laser
negative altitude
nonapplication
ocean-crust type basin
over sight
p-hydroxyphenylacetamide
parallel effect
pasteurized yolk
pay-as-you-view
pompatus
prefeed
Prinos
Protoboarmia porcelaria
psyclone
recombination with double excitation
recovery of abort locked file
reflection polygon
Rhizochrysidales
salvat
school miss
school years
sea bed magnetic survey
self-reversing diesel engine
speaking current
strategetics
sububeres
sugar apple
surface of rolling
traction meter
vessel under sail
wage system
warning pipe
warning position
weinberg salam model
Yuat
zhivagoes