英语词汇heckle的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	heckle
词源	heckle. To heckle recorded as early as the 13th century, origi- nally meant to disentangle and straighten flax fibers by drawing them through an iron comb. Since the fibers were disturbed by the comb, heckle also came to mean to annoy or harass some- one, especially a public speaker.
随便看	the capital of miserable huts the capital of the world the cards beat all the players the cato conspiracy the cat-s meow the cat-s waltz the chapter of accidents the chef of kings and the king of chefs the chicago way the chicken or the egg the child is born the clap the clicker the clitoris of paris the commonest english words the constitution is not a suicide pact the cook did it the course of true love never did run smooth the customer is always right the dark and bloody ground the dead spit of the death of two poets the definition of a species the devil is whipping his wife the dole

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。