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
abeyant
acetyladonitoxin
agenda sheet in audit
animal heat
arteria metatarseas
at-tack
Auchnagatt
azabicyclics
backs-to-the-wall
bank reconciliation statement
bilithic filter
Biphasil
boldo
bordered surface
bounded function
brehmers
bubble chambers
called back
Cantonese
caprock mt.
car deck ramp
Carlsbad salt
celtium
Cissus repens
Citrus L.
color burst
commercial route
common source connection
constant stroke pump
Corchoropsis psilocarpa
cyclical disease development
deep investigation
Doggett's Coat and Badge Race
doted
double line railway
drill core
finned tube heat exchanger
fish chowder
fluoresceine paper
fundacao
fungus ulitis
gawlers
gearmotor
go gangbuster
graphic character set global identifier
hablo
high speed disintegrator
hydraulic depth
hyperphoneme
implantodontist
intrapetitoneal
Jetec
Khadyzhensk
koizumi
l-lysine monohydrochloride
languescent
lipasic
listerellosis
long coupon
motor-mouth
multiple scattering effect
net net weight
non-contraband
oblique seismic reflection configuration
offshore breakwater
pan troglodytes schweinfurthiis
plasmomovement
poly(ether-ketone)
pragmatic perspective
preisner
Raffaelesque
ratting-crook
read through module
rehires
remarriage rate
Rossby regime
saltpans
scavenging air chamber
scoring gauge
Selim I
semisimple Lie group
sexter
shippo
Sicilian Defence
sliding tappet
snoze
sowda
space intersection
special monitoring
spike nozzle
state-specified standard
stationary information source
sylar
tensity
top surface camber
turn plow
unthinks
UV-reactivation(UVR)
vasomotor wave
water privilege
wealthy men
zardaverine