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
Aditendan
air separtor
anion-exchanger
at a cost of
augment digit
authorized functions
automatic aiming
bakufu
balladlike
ballboys
blood pressure sensor
bond rupture
Book of Signatory Navigation
Bosnians
brought in by
buoyed up
canaliculata
cardiac rate
case packing
cavum nasi osseum
cheast
chesaras
computational biology
consumer clinics
control sequence processing
convoy escort
cuboid bone
decayed knot
descending technique
DiGuglielmo
disarmingly
dredge stripping
drill stand
exhibited light
extrahazardous
first pedion
frike
Gentiana ludlowii
Glengyle
gold tranche position
group hunting
half wrap drive
head of instrument
heart bypass
height of curve
hirtiflora
hydrargyri
hyptonia
Hūdī
in grain
intuitive feeling
italicization
john mitchells
kerchner
major contract
manentine
mecuricals
Medicain
monotelomonoisosome
Montvalent
morowing gift
motional induction
non-identities
operatives' bank
optical empty
orifice feeding
oscillating die press
patron problem behavior
peak plain
Poian
polar coincidence theory
polytechniciens
Pratt truss
priate
prospecting well
qualifying adjective
reactive marketing
riboflavini lauras
sagaing division
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
sole proprietorships
spreadingness
ST_straight-and-regular_slanting-sloping-leaning-tilting
stone product
surface energy balance
Tawitawi
tendinous hiatus
three-dimensions trademark
top stack location
topological retrieval
Trafalgar Glacier
tripping buckling
ultrasonic piezoelectric transducer
unconcurring
uniao da victoria
unpitched
Upper Manzanilla
v.diff
vascularize
walt whitman bridges
watchnights
Whittaker differential equation