cutlery
英 ['k?tl?r?]
美['k?tl?ri]
- n. 餐具；刀劍制造業(yè)
GRE低頻詞CET6+TEM8暢通詞匯
中文詞源
cutlery 餐具
置換自拉丁語culter,刀，來自PIE*skel,砍，劈，詞源同cleave,scale.-ery,集合名詞后綴。拼寫 受cut 影響俗化。
英文詞源
- cutlery (n.)
- mid-14c., cutellerie, "art or trade of knife-making," from Old French coutelerie "cutlery, knife-making" (13c., Modern French coutellerie) "cutting utensils," also "knife-making," from coutel "knife," from Latin cultellus (see cutlass). Meaning "knives and forks collectively" is from 1836.
雙語例句
- 1. Tables are set with white china and gold-banded silver cutlery.
- 桌上擺放著白色瓷器和鑲著金邊的銀制餐具。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. We had no fridge, cooker, cutlery or crockery.
- 我們沒有冰箱、炊具、刀具或餐具。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. We keep the cutlery in the kitchen.
- 我們把刀叉放在廚房里.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Shef - field is famous for its cutlery.
- 謝菲爾德以餐具聞名.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He felt a real country bumpkin, sitting in that expensive restaurant, not knowing which cutlery to use.
- 他覺得自己像個土老帽兒, 坐在高級餐廳里, 不知道該用哪一件餐具.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》