词汇 | aerial |
词源 | aerial. Aerial, formed from the Latin word for “airy,” wasn’t introduced during the age of aviation, nor does it have its ori- gins in circus aerial acts. The word is first recorded by Shake- speare, who may have coined it, in Othello (1604). |
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