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wicker

英 ['wɪkə] 美 ['wɪkɚ]

解释

n. 柳条；枝条；柳条制品
adj. 柳条编织的；装在柳条编织物里的
n. (Wicker)人名；(英、德)威克

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中文词源

wicker 柳条

来自PIE*weik,弯，转，编织，词源同wicket,vicarious.用于指柳条。

英文词源

wicker (n.): mid-14c., "wickerwork," from a Scandinavian source (compare Danish viger, Middle Swedish viker "willow, willow branch"), from Proto-Germanic *wik- (cognates: Old Norse vikja "to move, turn," Swedish vika "to bend," Old English wican "to give way, yield"), from PIE root *weik- (4) "to bend, twine" (see weak). The notion is of pliant twigs. As an adjective, "made of wicker," from c. 1500.

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例句和用法

1. The living room is furnished simply with wicker furniture.: 客厅里简单地摆放着几件柳编家具。

2. We sat side by side on two wicker seats.: 我们在两把柳条椅上肩并肩坐着。

3. He donned work clothes and a wicker helmet.: 他穿上工作服,戴上柳条帽.

4. Claire spent the morning in a wicker rocker on the screened porch with a book.: 克莱尔整个早上都在装着纱窗的走廊里坐在柳条摇椅上看书。

5. Sitting in his wicker chair, he gazed reflectively at the fire.: 他坐在藤椅上，若有所思地凝视着炉火。