assembly
英 [ə'semblɪ]
美 [ə'sɛmbli]
助記提示
1、as- "to" + sembl- "gather, together; 解讀:物以類聚" + -y(原後綴為-ee,由於-y與-ee發音相同,然後替換而來).
2、含義:a gathering of persons, a group gathered for some purpose.
英文詞源
- assembly (n.)
- c. 1300, "a gathering of persons, a group gathered for some purpose," from Old French as(s)emblee "assembly, gathering; union, marriage," noun use of fem. past participle of assembler "to assemble" (see assemble). Meaning "gathering together" is recorded from early 15c.; that of "act of assembling parts or objects" is from 1914, as is assembly line. School sense is recorded from 1932.
雙語例句
- 1. Several proposals are under consideration by the state assembly.
- 有幾個提案州議會正在討論中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The present assembly will be dissolved on April 30th.
- 現在的議會將於4月30日解散。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Sovereign power will continue to lie with the Supreme People's Assembly.
- 最高統治權仍然掌握在最高人民會議手中。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Last year the millionth truck rolled off the assembly line.
- 去年,第100萬台卡車駛下流水線。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The provincial assembly were deaf to all pleas for financial help.
- 省議會對所有的經濟救助請求都充耳不聞。
來自柯林斯例句