prodigy
英 ['pr?d?d??]
美['prɑd?d?i]
- n. 奇跡,奇事;奇才;奇觀;預(yù)兆
CET6+TEM8GRETOEFL低頻詞擴(kuò)展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?prodigies;
助記提示
1. 向前挖出一個(gè)奇跡.
2. 公司到悄悄到別的公司去挖人,當(dāng)然是要挖奇才啦!
2. 公司到悄悄到別的公司去挖人,當(dāng)然是要挖奇才啦!
中文詞源
prodigy 天才,神童
來(lái)自拉丁語(yǔ)prodigium,預(yù)言,預(yù)兆,奇怪的預(yù)示,妖怪,來(lái)自pro-,向前,-igium,說(shuō),預(yù)言,可能來(lái)自PIE*ag,說(shuō),詞源同adage.后用于指天賦異稟的孩子,天才,神童。
英文詞源
- prodigy (n.)
- late 15c., "sign, portent, something extraordinary from which omens are drawn," from Latin prodigium "prophetic sign, omen, portent, prodigy," from pro- "forth" (see pro-) + -igium, a suffix or word of unknown origin, perhaps from *agi-, root of aio "I say" (see adage). Meaning "child with exceptional abilities" first recorded 1650s.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. She was a child prodigy, giving concerts before she was a teenager.
- 她是個(gè)神童,十來(lái)歲不到就舉辦音樂會(huì)了。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. She was a child prodigy on the violin.
- 她是神童小提琴手.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 3. For further information on the life of William James Sidis, see Amy Wallace, "The Prodigy".
- 想了解關(guān)于威廉·詹姆斯·西迪斯生平的更多信息,請(qǐng)參閱埃米·華萊士所著《神童》。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 4. Something of a prodigy, he quit high school at 17.
- 帶有幾分傳奇色彩的是, 他在十七歲念高中時(shí)退學(xué).
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. He was always a Negro prodigy who played barbarously and wonderfully.
- 他始終是一個(gè)黑人的奇才,這種奇才彈奏起來(lái)粗野而驚人.
來(lái)自辭典例句