kaleidoscope

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  • n.
    万花筒
    千变万化,瞬息万变

单词词源

kaleidoscope 万花筒

由其发明者19世纪苏格兰科学家David Brewster根据希腊语合成的一个词,来自希腊语kalos,漂亮的,词源同calligraphy,eidos,形状,词源同idol,-scope,看,词源同telescope.比喻义千变万化,持续改变。

双语例句

1. Turning the page here is like twisting a kaleidoscope .
翻动此书的每一页就像转动万花筒。
2. Er , with closed long e , joined the kaleidoscope and sometimes became ir .
含有闭元音长音e的er,经过千变万化,有时变成了ir。
3. Here are further glimpses of the davos kaleidoscope .
以下是达沃斯万花筒的另外几个景象。
4. We rode along the valley of the butterflies , millions of them forming fluttering clouds that we passed through , like riding in a kaleidoscope .
我们沿着蝴蝶谷行驶,数以百万计的美丽蝴蝶如片片飘荡的云絮,我们在云下穿行,像是在目迷五色的万花筒里。
5. Higher education will have to be recast to reduce the proportion of time spent on specialisation : this would enable an easier response to shifting skill requirements as the kaleidoscope turns .
必须提高教育水平,减少用在专业化方面的时间比例:这将使工人在万花筒转动时,更容易适应新的技能要求。

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