quotidian
英 [kw?'t?d??n; kw??-]
美[kwo't?d??n]
- adj. 每日的；平凡的；每日發(fā)作的
- n. 每天發(fā)生的事；日發(fā)瘧
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中文詞源
quotidian 普通的，日常的
來自拉丁語quotidianus,日常的，每天的，來自拉丁語quot,多少，來自PIE*kwo,疑問代詞詞干，詞源同quality,quantity.-dian,天，詞源同diurnal.
英文詞源
- quotidian (adj.)
- mid-14c., "everyday, daily," from Old French cotidian (Modern French quotidien), from Latin quotidianus "daily," from Latin quotus "how many? which in order or number?" (see quote (v.)) + dies "day" (see diurnal). Meaning "ordinary, commonplace, trivial" is from mid-15c.
雙語例句
- 1. There's nothing quite like a real train conductor to add color to a quotidian commute.
- 沒有什么能象一位現(xiàn)實(shí)中的火車售票員那樣為日常的上下班交通線增加些色彩.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. Television has become part of our quotidian existence.
- 電視已成為我們?nèi)粘Ｉ畹囊徊糠帧?/dd>
來自辭典例句
- 3. Gaze detection can endow quotidian machines with seemingly magical behavior.
- 這種視線偵測系統(tǒng)可以讓日常用品做出看似神奇的行為.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 4. Since then, other researchers have come up with other quotidian examples of event horizons.
- 而之后, 其他研究人員也提出了關(guān)于視界的其它司空見慣的種種例子.
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- 5. Since then, other researchers have come up with other quotidian examples of horizons.
- 從此之后, 其他研究者們也提出了有關(guān)視界的司空見慣的例子.
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