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brae是什麽意思

brae

英 [breɪ] 美
  • n. 斜坡;山坡

中文詞源


brae 陡坡

來自蘇格蘭方言。

英文詞源


brae (n.)
"steep slope," in northern England especially "the sides of a hill," early 14c., from Scottish, "slope, river bank," from Old Norse bra "eyelash," cognate with Old English bræw "eyelid," German Braue "eyebrow" (see brow). "The word must have passed through the sense of 'eye-brow' to 'brow of a hill', supercilium (cf. OE. eaghill 'eye-hill'=eyebrow)" [OED].

雙語例句


1. Write HART configuration through reading, can adjust span, brae and other one stage setting.
通過讀寫HART配置, 可以調整量程 、 斜坡和其它一級設置.

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