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tendril

英 ['tendrɪl] 美 ['tɛndrəl]

解释

n. 卷须；蔓；卷须状物

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中文词源

tendril 植物卷须

来自中古法语 tendrillon,小枝，新芽，软骨，-ille,小词后缀，来自拉丁语 tendere,延伸，伸长，词源同 tend,tender.后用于指植物卷须。

英文词源

tendril (n.): "leafless plant-organ attaching to another for support," 1530s, from Middle French tendrillon "bud, shoot, cartilage," perhaps a diminutive of tendron "cartilage," from Old French tendre "soft" (see tender (adj.)), or else from Latin tendere "to stretch, extend" (see tender (v.)).

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例句和用法

1. The morning glory climbs the trunk with its tendril.: 牵牛花用卷须攀着树干.

2. Tendril A slender structure found in plants, used for twining and support.: 卷须:植物中存在的一种纤细的结构, 用于缠绕并起支持作用.

3. Horizontal tendril of branch of wooden attribute home is circled, halcyon and sweet.: 木属性家园枝横蔓绕, 宁静温馨.

4. A start - up doing both devices and software for monitoring and managing energy use is Tendril Networks.: 一开始也做监测和管理能源的使用设备和软件都卷须网络.