pate
英[peɪt]
美[pet]
- n. 头;脑袋
- n. (Pate)人名;(法、德、意)帕特;(英)佩特
词态变化
复数: pates;
助记提示
1. paste (糨糊) => pate.
2. 你脑袋里装的都是糨糊啊。
3. 由此引申出:头;脑袋。
中文词源
pate 秃顶,秃头
词源不详,可能缩写自古法语patene,来自拉丁语patina,盘子,词源同pan,patella.
pate 肉酱来自法语pate,来自古法语paste,面团,面饼。引申词义肉酱。
英文词源
- paté
- paté: see paste
- pate (n.1)
- "top of the head," early 14c. (late 12c. in surnames), of unknown origin; perhaps a shortened form of Old French patene or Medieval Latin patena, both from Latin patina "pan, dish" (see pan (n.)).
- pate (n.2)
- "paste," 1706, from French pâté, from Old French paste, earlier pastée, from paste (see paste (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. The sun beat down on his bald pate.
- 灼热的阳光直射到他那光光的秃顶上。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Professor Pate, the famous phrenologist.
- 着名的颅相学家佩特师傅.
来自辞典例句
- 3. The few strands of white hair at the back of his gourd - like pate also quivered.
- 他那长在半个葫芦样的头上的白发,也随着笑声一齐抖动着.
来自汉英文学 - 散文英译
- 4. Objective : Goal discussion gland cystitis and pate delta region inflammation laser treatment.
- 目的: 探讨腺性膀胱炎及颈部三角区炎症的激光治疗.
来自互联网
- 5. He removed his hat to reveal a glowing Bald pate.
- 他脱下帽子,露出了发亮的光头.
来自互联网