turret

英 ['tʌrɪt] 美[ˈtərɪt]
  • n. 炮塔;角楼;小塔;攻城用仰冲车

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中文词源


turret 塔楼,炮塔

来自拉丁语 turris,高塔,塔楼,高层建筑,词源同 tor,tower.-et,小词后缀。引申词义炮塔。

词态变化


复数: turrets;

助记提示


1. tower => turret.
2. diminutive of tour "tower," from Latin turris (see tower) => tower => turret.
3. turr- "tower" (谐音“塔儿”).
4. 谐音“塔雷的、塔类的、塔内的”----雷峰塔的、塔一类的楼、塔内的。

双语例句


1. This ancient turret has attracted many visitors.
这座古老的塔楼吸引了很多游客。

来自辞典例句

2. The soldier scaled the wall of the fortress by turret.
士兵通过塔车攀登上了要塞的城墙.

来自辞典例句

3. The machine - guns were up on the turret blazing away like anything but it wasn't any use!
机关枪 就架在宏昌的更楼边——卜卜卜,真可怕!然而济得什么事 呀 !

来自子夜部分

4. At length she gained the end of the ascent and stood upon the turret top.
最后她到达了梯子尽头,站在塔顶上面了.

来自辞典例句

5. Treatment methods normally through elevation turret tool holder with a knife.
办理办法凡是通功抬矮刀架,即在刀架不上面增一块刀垫.

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英文词源


turret
turret: see tower
turret (n.)
c. 1300, touret "small tower forming part of a city wall or castle," from Old French torete (12c., Modern French tourette), diminutive of tour "tower," from Latin turris (see tower (n.1)). Meaning "low, flat gun-tower on a warship" is recorded from 1862, later also of tanks. Related: Turreted. Welsh twrd is from English.