英语词汇s的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	s
词源	S. The S in Harry S. Truman isn’t an abbreviation, but Tru- man’s complete middle name. His father had wanted Harry to be named after his father’s father, Andersen Shippe Truman, while his mother opted for his mother’s father, Solomon Young—so the initial S was accepted as a compromise.
随便看	string bean night of the long knives night soil nihilism nimby niminy-piminy nimrod nincompoop nine nine days’ wonder nine months winter and three months late in the fall ninny ninth commandment ninth wave niobe of nations nip and tuck nip in the bud nippon nissen hut nitpicker nitty-gritty nitwit nix nixon-s resignation nixon-s the one

英语词源词典收录了13259条英语词源词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的起源、历史，是研究英语词汇或通过词源学英语的必备工具。